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After 40 years of RLS I just wish I could find something better.Dr in Sweden just dont know enough.
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Hello and thank you for choosing EmpowHer,
There are many lifestyle treatments as well as medications that can be used to treat RLS.
Lifestyle:
--regular exercise
--professional legs massages
--Hot baths or heating pads or ice packs applied to the legs
--Good sleep habits
--A vibrating pad called Relaxis
--reducing stress
--avoid tobacco, alcohol and caffeine
Medication:
--Mirapex
--Neupro
--Requip
(Anticonvulsant drugs)
--Tegretol
--Lyrica
--Neurontin
--Horizant
As you can see, you have any options. I suggest that you talk to your doctor about these treatments.
March 19, 2016 - 1:01pmBelow I have pasted a link to a HER article that talks more about treatments for RLS.
https://www.empowher.com/restless-legs-syndrome/content/treatment-restless-leg-syndrome?page=0,0
I hope that helps.
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