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Gila   I had RLS very bad. I was taking Neurontin. It wasn't until I started
taking Merapex that it went away.
I recently tried to stop the Neurontin with bad consequence. So it must be a
combination of the medicine.
Hope it works for you.

Bud Harrington

At 08:32 AM 11/17/98 -0500, you wrote:
>At 07:34 PM 11/16/98 -0800, you wrote:
>>Hi, I'm new to the list.
>>
>>I'm interested in information about co-morbidity of PD and RLS
>>(restless legs syndrome). What I want to know is stuff like:
>>
>>Are there people on the list with both PD and RLS? Have they ever been
>>told that RLS is commonly co-morbid with PD? If you have PD with RLS,
>>have you ever been told *why* there is a connection between the two,
>>or is it considered ideopathic?
>>
>>Does anyone know of any web sites that mention PD with RLS? Can anyone
>>tell anything about therapies used by people with PD did that made the
>>RLS better/worse?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Gila Jones
>> GILA you are not a one as of 74/30 i still have RLS. WHAT I HAVE TO SAY
>IS NOT A PROVEN THING   i have wheelchair,elect cart.  my legs from the
>toes to above my knees feel like in am on needles. my nero says lot of time
>it is not always PD but can be the cause. so what i do at times i walk with
>a cane. then pain leaves for a spell. then i rest my legs,then later i take
>3 Tylenol. then start all over again. now it may not work for you as we all
>are diff. so in time we all got to see what works for us can try some one
>idea if don't help look and see who else has same trouble try it so in time
>you will find what will help you. to me that is what the list is for to
>help. my way may not do you any good. it all goes back to trial and error.
>just let me know if it helps. as i still got a lot to learn. you can help
>me to. so if you find something that helps let me know it could be better
>than mine.
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