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Restless Leg Syndrome board
  1. Sudden intensity in RLS in the past month, any suggestions? 3rd December 2003
    ... ill to take it. Any suggestion? I have also tried Quinine , but that was not working. Thanks :) KaP...

  2. Relief for SSRI-activated RLS? 14th November 2003
    ... magnesium with one or two glasses of tonic water (it has quinine ) about an hour before bedtime got rid of my RLS most...

  3. What is quinine and.... 6th November 2003
    ... I took Quinine before and it seemed not to help me. Thank you for ... on the Restless Leg Syndrome website, today.... Quinine rarely (less than 5%) helps RLS and is only included ... RLS symptoms are confused with leg cramps for which quinine is the correct treatment. Many RLS sufferers think ... that quinine has helped them, but they cannot be sure whether they ... cramps. Patients who definitely had RLS and found that quinine helped (sometimes very significantly) their RLS, but...

  4. I'm not sure what this is, any advice? 22nd October 2003
    ... asleep or sleeping. I heard from a friend of mine that Quinine helps the twitching. You should be careful not drinking ... glass after work each night. Tonic water contains quinine ..that's really the only thing I have found...and it...
    ... asleep or sleeping. I heard from a friend of mine that Quinine helps the twitching. You should be careful not drinking ... glass after work each night. Tonic water contains quinine ..that's really the only thing I have found...and it...

  5. Bitter Lemon Drink Works Too!!! 15th October 2003
    ... I took Quinine before and it seemed not to help me....
    ... fizzy mix made of carbonated water, lemon, sugar and quinine (!). Gels well with all white spirits. Sounds good ... but how much of each and where do you get quinine at. Is that the same thing used to help treat malaria...
    ... morning. He said to drink Shwepps Tonic Water, it has quinine (I automatically recognized the name since I read...
    ... good! Rested, not grumpy. I have no idea what Quinine is except for what we've talked about here, so I'm...
    ... When I first went to my doctor about RLS, he gave me quinine pills to take, but I couldn't take them. They made...
    ... quinine .......

  6. rls and depression meds 26th November 2002
    ... bed seems to lessen the twitching, I've just bought Quinine pills and took one last night but I had a headache ... this morning. could it be the quinine pill? (I did not have much twitching last night) Has...
    ... dose (prescribed) of effexor but I won't. I got some quinine pills, I took 1 (300 ml) I had a headache next day...

Sleep Disorders board
  1. Jolting, dreaming, scared, 30th May 2005
    ... might help someone else. I believe that it is the quinine in the tonic water that helps with the jerks.[/INDENT...

  2. RLS and heart disease 8th January 2005
    ... do you mean restless legs/ quinine tablets can also help but can cause dizzyness until...

  3. Jerking while sleeping.. 26th November 2004
    ... quinine tablets often help...

  4. Leg cramps 24th March 2004
    ... stopped if I get out of bed and stand on the leg quinine is said to help but made me very dizzy, magnesium...

Smoking Cessation board
  1. Advice needed 2nd June 2006
    ... Deda, I take baclofen and zanaflex 4 x a day and quinine at night.I get the spasms in my calfs,upper legs,biceps...
    ... don't think so) I know they're bad if they give you Quinine . Does that help, much? I'm not even worried about...
    ... two together.They were very effective up until latly. Quinine had been working,if the increased baclofen don't help ... effective) by august they are going to double up on the quinine . But guitting smoking is my priority goal by then...

Stress board
  1. Need Help with Meds 3rd May 2006
    ... valium type meds and all can relax the muscles quinine might help with the cramping, it helps me...

  2. Anyone have muscle twitches because of stress? 25th April 2005
    ... stressed out have this problem? And does anyone know if quinine is good to use for muscle twitches? thanks for all...

Thyroid Disorders board
  1. Graves/Thyroid concerns..would appreciate input 26th January 2008
    ... knew the cause but thought it could have been the quinine in tonic water that did it, it was an old bottle I...

  2. Can you have "normal" TSH levels but still be hyperthyroid? 29th December 2007
    ... tonic water a few days before it happened, and it has quinine in it.. which in some people, can do this,that's the...

  3. Bran'sNana: I'm baaaaaaack! 24th December 2006
    ... over,at the time they thought it was a allergy to quinine . The doctors never seem to quite figure me out either...

  4. Graves Disease: Disturbing symptom? 18th September 2006
    ... They couldn't find a reason for it, but said the quinine in tonic water can screw up your platelets, mine went...
    ... They couldn't find a reason for it, but said the quinine in tonic water can screw up your platelets, mine went...
    ... might have been sitting there a long time, maybe the quinine got too concentrated? Two days after I drank them ... questions, my blood specialist determined it was the quinine . I had asked two more doctors about it and they agreed...
    ... bruising, it was scary! I was going to tell you about the quinine pills being pulled off the shelves! That's why they...

  5. Any suggestions to control & lessen hyper thyroid hormone levels (the T3 & T4)? 16th January 2004
    ... fish oil, valerian (to help the twitching) low sodium quinine tonic at night (for leg cramps), potassium salt substitute...

  6. Can thyroid problems cause muscle spasms? 16th December 2003
    ... other then the back of the neck. Been taking cal/mag, quinine water, and potassium salt sup and nutrician fortified...

  7. crawley itchy things ... 4th October 2003
    ... never releif I tried bananas, tonic water for the quinine nothing helped went to a neuro. she gave me Klonopin...

  8. looking for your opinions 24th December 2002
    ... actually have had some success with tonic water with quinine and have also prescribed Livostin ( a topical antihistamine...

Open to All Health Related Topics board
  1. Suffering mysterious legs pain for 10 month !!! 25th April 2006
    ... all other test are negative for disorders.They use quinine to treat it,it can be bought at any vitamin store...

  2. Quinine and memory loss 10th November 2005
    ... But to be on the safe side I would get her off the quinine and see if her memory improves. I knew an elderly ... and she had leg cramps at night, the doctor gave her quinine but I never saw an improvement and I knew her for...

  3. Bad Breath has changed my personality: Part 5 12th April 2005
    ... carbonated water flavored with fruit extracts, sugar and quinine . This is exactly why i don't drink vodka because I...

  4. light headed 30th September 2003
    ... any doc explain what actually happens to cause it? quinine can cause it as a side effect smelling salts can...

  5. night leg cramps? 11th May 2003
    ... Try tonic water. Has quinine in it. Worked for my mother-in-law...

  6. Calf muscle pain (charliehorses) 26th December 2002
    ... or if after working out, or with certain shoes. Quinine has been used for ages to treat calf/leg cramps and ... available over the counter, such as Q-Vel or in regular quinine water. (But discuss this with your physician first...
    ... magnesium,potassium checked..Ask your doctor about Quinine ..Also if you dont do lotsa walking and since you have...

  7. Leg cramps 17th December 2002
    ... such as Q-vel (I think that's what it is) -- it's quinine . (Or you could just drink tonic water!) But quinine...
    ... is to go to your doctor and while there,ask about Quinine .....
    ... dept at grocery store)before she went to bed. It has quinine in it. Seemed to work quite well for her. ...
    ... Tonic water has quinine in it, not club soda....

  8. leg pains if i dont take my vitamins 25th August 2002
    ... cramps and this solved her problem. Tonic water has quinine in it...

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