Posted on June 14th, 2009 by
Sherri in
DBS / MedicationsA fairly new study has shown that people who have big bellies (not from pregnancy) have an increased risk for Restless Leg Syndrome, otherwise known as RLS. RLS is a neurological condition/disorder that causes people to have an irresistible desire to move their legs and not because they want to go jogging. RLS is diagnosed ... ...
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Tagged As: parkinson's disease, PD, pd legs, restless leg syndrome, RLS, shaky legs, yopd, young onset parkinson's disease
Posted on September 24th, 2008 by
Sherri in
DBS / MedicationsIf you’ve got Parkinson’s Disease, chances are you’ve experienced Restless Leg Syndrome and if you’ve experienced Restless Leg Syndrome, chances are, like me, you’ve spent a good part of the wee hours of the night walking the floor and feeling as if your nerves are going to jump right out of your limbs. Did you ... ...
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Tagged As: carbodopa levo, mirapex, parkinson's disease, pd legs, restless leg syndrome, RLS, shaky legs, sherri woodbridge, sinemet
Posted on February 21st, 2008 by
Sherri in
Daily with PD / YOPDWhen my Parkinson’s started to present itself in undeniable ways, one of the symptoms was RLS, otherwise known as Restless Leg Syndrome. RLS is a condition that can manifest itself in others who don’t necessarily have Parkinson’s and yet, both groups can find it quite annoying. RLS makes your legs feel tingly and jumpy – ... ...
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Tagged As: mirapex, pd legs, RLS, shaky legs, sherri woodbridge, tremors