Guest guest Posted March 13, 1999 Report Share Posted March 13, 1999 SurSiliImp@... wrote: > POSSIBLE TREATMENTS FOR RLS SYMPTOMS > > TONIC WATER OR QUININE > Tonic water contains small amounts of quinine; quinine also is available by > prescription. > > Thanks to Jodi on posting it at her Web Site even though she has been sick. > Dr. Elaty's Treatise on RLS: http://www.mlists.net/judson/Elaty.html > > Twenty-five years ago when I first had RLS, my GP prescribed a combination of Benadryl and quinine. I don't know whether natural remission kicked in or whether the combination worked but the problem disappeared in about 2 weeks. It has since raised its ugly head. The interesting thing is back then, Benadryl was a prescription drug but quinine was ODC. Now it is reversed (at least here in CA). -- Weasel ---------------------------------- Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it and then misapplying the wrong remedies. Groucho Marx AOL Instant Messenger Amphipod38 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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