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How Should Requip Be Taken For Severe Rls

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Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

Requip 1mg late afternoon, but had to increase the dose as RLS got worse. I understand there was augmentation of RLS at higher doses of Requip. Went to see my GP: stopped Lexapro, still on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

I am been treated for RLS with requep it works great for rls but I am sick at my stomach every morning. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

XXXXXXX Dr. feels Requip isn't good for RLS and that I should just increase my backup drug, Klonipin. It ...I HAVE BEEN TAKING REQUIP XL FOR RLS FOR 6 OR 7 YEARS. I HAVE BIPOLAR TYPE 2.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.   Sudhir Kumar MD

Suffered RLS for years, then finally went on Requip 5 yrs ago. Now have sciatica too. Am in virtual agony. Looking at exercises for the sciatica but with that along with RLS leaves me quite miserable ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

Can zoloft increased RLS? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Sanjay Kini MD

My doctor just prescribed Clonazepam 1mg at bedtime for my RLS. I have been having a huge problem with RLS giving me problems all day long. I was on Requip for years. It worked great, but I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Richard Jackson MD

I have had RLS for years and recently tried Requip - it was good for a few nights and then I ... treatment for RLS now, that is not ridiculously expensive? Thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richard Jackson ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

lumbar back surgery so my exercise will gradually pick up in the coming weeks. The RLS is making me ...I have restless legs syndrome. I don t drink, smoke, or eat chocolate. I m currently taking requip ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I get cramps in my legs usually at night but it s not RLS which I do get but I can tell the difference. My doctor is treating me for RLS with Requip, and has done a test for blood clots and checked my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

to not take Requip for the RLS due to the melanoma I had 6 years ago in my leg and lymph nodes. I am ... have taken every medicine that s suggested for RLS. I have bags of Rx s. I worry if... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)