Question 1

if i use sudafed i tend to get restless leg syndrome and feel like i want to jump out of my skin. is this an allergy to it?

Accepted Answer

Not an allergy: Just a common side effect.

Question 2

my head is extremely restless and i have movement of the head and arms right when i'm going to sleep i have had restless leg syndrome in the past ?

Accepted Answer

Restless: The restlessness of your heads and arms may be part of your restless legs syndrome

Question 3

what would cause aching in legs (and sometimes arms) all night long? its not a restless leg feeling, but deep ache that continues all night and goes away as soon as i get up out of bed?

Accepted Answer

: YOUR BODY IS TALKING TO YOU!

Listen &amp; take good notes. 
When does it start/stop? 
Where does it go? 
What makes it better/worse? 
How long does it last?  
Medication helps/worsens?
 If you think it is something you eat/drink/do stop it &amp; see. If better, go back again &amp; retest until u r convinced it is something u should stop. Then stop it.

Discuss with your Drs. You all will figure it out.

Question 4

my mom got a restless leg's syndrom. she takes a mirapex (pramipexole) or mirapex (pramipexole)in every night before sleep and her doze is growing.how to help to get rid of it?tx

Accepted Answer

Restless legs syndro: Rls is a common condition and should be treated appropriately. Diagnosing correctly is a challenge. Review other medicines that can cause restlessness or akathisia (the urgency to move the legs) and consider other associated illnesses causing fatigue, tiredness, or dizziness.

Question 5

can you have restless leg like symptoms in your arm... sounds funny i know but that's how ifeel.. i get it in my legs too but also my arms im restless?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can: Yes, you can have restless legs and restless arms.  Work with your neurologist or primary care physician on this.

Question 6

sir, i am suffering frm restless leg syndrome & feel lyk legs pulling whn slpng.  i do night shifts & walk more.is it the reason,how to get rid of it?

Accepted Answer

Find cause: first step is to find the cause.  iron deficiency anemia can cause it, as could a nerve disease of your nerves (neuropathy).  medications that treat it in the mean time include lyrica, (pregabalin) neurontin, quinine (if you can find it) and mirapex and requip.

Question 7

i have only experienced restless leg syndrome during my pregnancies. it's a tickly crawly sensation in ankles to the calves. i feel like i need to move my legs. my iron is good. after having my 2nd i still get it occasionally.why? is there treatment?

Accepted Answer

: You can get more info from this link: https://www.webmd.com/baby/pregnancy-and-rls-restless-legs-syndrome

Question 8

how can i get treated for restless leg syndrome?

Accepted Answer

See a physician: First step is to determine whether you have rls. Here is a good website: 

http://www.Rls.Org/

 there are very good treatments but generally include medications, or evaluating whether other conditions are causing them. 
Ask your physician.

Question 9

get no sleep is there a cure for restless leg?

Accepted Answer

No cure: But there are a number of medications that can be helpful.  Talk with your family doc today.  Sleep depravation can be deadly.

Question 10

is it possible to get restless leg syndrome in other places than your legs?

Accepted Answer

No: Involuntary leg muscle movements or the urge to move the legs can be caused by multiple factors. Symptoms elsewhere are not called restless leg syndrome.

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If i use sudafed i tend to get restless leg syndrom and feel like i want to jump out of my skin is this an allergy to it

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If i use sudafed i tend to get restless leg syndrome and feel like i want to jump out of my skin. is this an allergy to it?

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My head is extremely restless and i have movement of the head and arms right when i'm going to sleep i have had restless leg syndrome in the past ?

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What would cause aching in legs (and sometimes arms) all night long? its not a restless leg feeling, but deep ache that continues all night and goes away as soon as i get up out of bed?

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My mom got a restless leg's syndrom. she takes a mirapex (pramipexole) or mirapex (pramipexole)in every night before sleep and her doze is growing.how to help to get rid of it?tx

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Can you have restless leg like symptoms in your arm... sounds funny i know but that's how ifeel.. i get it in my legs too but also my arms im restless?

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Sir, i am suffering frm restless leg syndrome & feel lyk legs pulling whn slpng. i do night shifts & walk more.is it the reason,how to get rid of it?

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I have only experienced restless leg syndrome during my pregnancies. it's a tickly crawly sensation in ankles to the calves. i feel like i need to move my legs. my iron is good. after having my 2nd i still get it occasionally.why? is there treatment?

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