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Interesting. Iron Supplements extinguish my (nightly) restless legs syndrome (for a few hours). There is some tentative evidence and research being done, according to which certain disturbances in iron-metabolism inside the mitochondria might be implicated as cause...
The strange thing is: I have great iron blood values without supplementation (Hemoglobin & Ferritin are high-normal and borderline high. Transferrin is low-normal)
Dopamine agonists help, but augmentation renders them useless after some time. Pregabalin and Gabapentin seem to help and don't have augmentation issues, but those GABA-related drugs may addict you pretty quickly.
Some guy on Hairlosstalk mentioned that Methylene Blue might restore mitochondrial function?
The strange thing is: I have great iron blood values without supplementation (Hemoglobin & Ferritin are high-normal and borderline high. Transferrin is low-normal)
Dopamine agonists help, but augmentation renders them useless after some time. Pregabalin and Gabapentin seem to help and don't have augmentation issues, but those GABA-related drugs may addict you pretty quickly.
Some guy on Hairlosstalk mentioned that Methylene Blue might restore mitochondrial function?
Sleep Disorders in Mitochondrial Diseases - PubMed
Sleep complaints are prevalent in mitochondrial disorders. Sleep-disordered breathing is the main sleep disorder reported in mitochondrial diseases. OSA and CSA are, respectively, more frequently associated with patients characterized by the prevalent involvement of the skeletal muscle and the...
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Restless legs syndrome - Wikipedia
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