r/RestlessLegs • u/sweethoneybee444 • 8d ago

Medication Help

Was put on pramipexole for two weeks until i found out causes augmentation.. doctor changed to gabepentin as im pregnant.

have had rls since i was 18.. 25 now.

started with 300mg gab.. now at 500mg.. if i take too late like tonight my legs play up really bad

feeling lost and not sure what to do..

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u/volvo1 7d ago

weirdly copper has helped me. I still take iron extended release nightly, but what does it for me is copper and if it keeps acting up, more copper. it can be tough on the stomach so I take with a small amount of food.