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I HAVE RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME.I HAVE BEEN PUT ON THE
I HAVE RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME.I HAVE BEEN PUT ON THE MEDICATION NEUPRO. BEFORE I WAS ON MIRAPEX,BUT IT STOPED WORKING.I WENT TO A NEUROLOGIS LAST WEEK THAT PUT ME ON NEUPRO. I AM SUPPOSED TO INCREASE MY DOSAGE EACH WEEK.FIRST WEEK 4MG ,NEXT WEEK RAISE IT TO 5 ALL THE WAY TO 8MG WITHIN THE NEXT 2 WEEKS.MY CURRENT SYMPTOMS ARE ITCHING ,SHORTNESS OF BREATH,MUSCLE CRAMPING, VERY WEAK AND SLEEPY. I ALSO HAVE A HISTORY OF ANEMIA.HE MUSCLE CRAMPING IS THE WORST PART,BECAUSE IT KEEPS ME UP ALL NIGHT . MY AGE IS 82.