Relentless Leg Syndrome

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Relentless Leg Syndrome

Post by ChicagoGranny » Sun Aug 10, 2025 12:15 pm

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Re: Relentless Leg Syndrome

Post by busybeemommy » Tue Sep 30, 2025 1:07 am

I can relate to that!

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Re: Relentless Leg Syndrome

Post by ChicagoGranny » Tue Sep 30, 2025 4:59 am

busybeemommy wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 1:07 am
I can relate to that!
How do you treat RLS?
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Re: Relentless Leg Syndrome

Post by Conrad » Tue Sep 30, 2025 6:44 am

ChicagoGranny wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 4:59 am
busybeemommy wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 1:07 am
I can relate to that!
How do you treat RLS?
Find em a hobby!
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Re: Relentless Leg Syndrome

Post by ChicagoGranny » Tue Sep 30, 2025 9:07 am

Conrad wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 6:44 am
Find em a hobby!
😆😆😆😆

Which hobbies would you recommend that they can do sitting quietly in a recliner?
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Re: Relentless Leg Syndrome

Post by Conrad » Thu Oct 02, 2025 6:29 am

ChicagoGranny wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 9:07 am
Conrad wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 6:44 am
Find em a hobby!
😆😆😆😆

Which hobbies would you recommend that they can do sitting quietly in a recliner?
Knitting, needlepoint, crocheting, cross-stitch...
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Re: Relentless Leg Syndrome

Post by kteague » Tue Dec 16, 2025 3:13 am

After nearly 15 years I still have good results with my jumpy legs using a TENS Unit with the electrodes on my lower back before the RLS kicks in too bad. Prevention works best.

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