mirapex vs requip - Restless Leg Syndrome Message Board

sonny · 08-25-2001, 04:16 AM

Would anyone have the time to tell me the different side effects you have experienced with either Mirapex or Requip? I'm especially interested in insomnia/somnolence and weight gain/loss Thanks

rgrable · 08-26-2001, 10:16 PM

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Originally posted by sonny:
Would anyone have the time to tell me the different side effects you have experienced with either Mirapex or Requip? I'm especially interested in insomnia/somnolence and weight gain/loss Thanks

I have tried mirapex, it made me feel great, but within 1-2 hrs I experianced terible leg pain. Thats all I know about it, I got off within a week

Thanks Rick

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Asuka-chan · 11-08-2001, 04:44 AM

well i am on Mirapex as a sorta last resort thing..

major side effect: sick to my stomic a lot

and i have put on some weight..