B6 and EPO was Re: New intro....

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At 12/05/99 8:14:00, wrote:

>Probably your doctor thinks " it's all in your head " and is giving you a plecebo

>treatment.

LOL ......nah she (doc) knows me too well and wouldn't dare try that one

on me

Though I acknowledge she obviously knows little about RLS.

>My advice is to find a doctor who knows about RLS (they are

>few and hard to find).

Am I correct in thinking that RLS would come under the neurology

specialty?

>But checking the thyroid seems to be a common ploy

>when docs don't know what's wrong with someone.

As it happens I do have various probs, multi-nodes on thryoid with

an array of *odd* symptoms (still in the testing stage). I feel my RLS

probs are unrelated, my RSL started during my 3rd pregnancy and left

me alone for a long time, even now it comes and goes even though I'd

gauge it as mild it's still more than a nuisance

>My advice is to educate yourself about RLS and effective medical

>treatments. Then attempt to educate your doctor.

Many thanks for your feedback

Pixie (Australia)