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I am a retired labor and delivery nurse, and your use of magnesium to calm the nerves and muscles is so very appropriate! Whenever we had a mom come in with pre-eclampsia or eclampsia ( a group of symptoms i.e. high blood pressure, twitching, dizziness, headache. swelling, etc.) we would administer IV Magnesium Sulfate! Usually worked like a charm! All systems would relax. blood pressure would decrease, and mom got a good night’s sleep! Thanks for the advice. I didn’t think to use it for my granddaughter who suffers from restless leg syndrome. I will try it right away. Roxana Ehsani is a Board-Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics and a National Media Spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She holds a Bachelors of Science in Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise from Virginia Tech and a Masters of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Pittsburgh and completed her dietetic internship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Diagnosis for restless leg syndrome begins with a medical history and a review of your symptoms. Your doctor will compare your symptoms to the criteria established by the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group. You may also be asked to undergo a physical and/or neurological exam as well as certain blood tests and even a sleep study.
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And just as you get comfortable and start to relax ... your legs become overwhelmed with the urge to move. It's an uncomfortable jittery feeling that only stops when you physically move your legs. Maybe you can ask your doctor to test your magnesium levels (hopefully with an RBC Magnesium test and not a Serum Magnesium test)? Based on that conversation maybe you can decide together if you can reduce or eliminate the Requip?
I have been on 4 different medications, none of which helped. On a whim, I bought a bottle of magnesium spray oil from the chemist and have been using this twice a day on knees and calves. I have also started taking a magnesium supplement.this stuff is just amazing! i have ran out of all my options! being on doctor medication 💊 for months Keep reading to learn more about restless leg syndrome and about using magnesium for RLS symptom relief. Another remedy that works for me but takes longer is to put magnesium oil on about 1/3 of my skin area, including legs, leave on 15-20 minutes, then rinse off. If your skin feels too tingly in spots, wipe off the oil there with a wet washcloth. Mag oil is drying so avoid soles of the feet and use rubber gloves. Lotion afterward may help dryness. Keep it off fabrics; mag oil sometimes bleaches them.
This article will cover everything you need to know about magnesium for restless leg syndrome , including When there is too much calcium and insufficient magnesium inside a cell, you can get sustained muscle contraction: twitches, spasms, and even convulsions.”
Magnesium is vital to hundreds of your body’s processes. A decent night’s sleep is the best-known beneficiary of daily magnesium supplements, but it also soothes muscle cramps, period pains and PMS; supports healthy immune and cardiovascular systems; keeps your bones and teeth healthy; and converts your food into energy (read more via the NHS). A recent study has even shown that magnesium supplements “significantly” reduce blood pressure and boost circulation.
