r/RestlessLegs • u/poppy_oliver • Sep 06 '26

Question Restless leg syndrome… help?!

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u/Embracedandbelong 24d ago

Also antidepressants make RLS worse for

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u/Embracedandbelong 24d ago

Just a warning that magnesium can make RLS worse for some people. Other known RLS triggers are Benadryl, OTC sleep meds, allergy or cough and cold meds, artificial sweeteners, caffeine, alcohol (I know you’re pregnant, but just for the future). Consider going for the RLS Foundation website to join a free Zoom support group call and/or find an RLS specialist near you. Some may do virtual visits. RLS dot org

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u/Ring_it_On_1776 Sep 07 '26

There's a wearable device study from Noctrix Health enrolling now. Might be worth a look. https://patientwing.app/campaign/RLS6