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    out of options and need support and help

    I'm 27 and was diagnosed with fibromyalgia almost 2 years ago (after a couple years of seeing the doctor for pain). I have had serious side effects to savella, Lyrica, cymbalta, and neurontin/gabapentin caused seizures. I am starting to feel crazy at the thought that my whole life is going to...
    • dutchiepuppies
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    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
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    Hello!

    Hey everyone, I was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia and I thought it would be a good idea to reach out to others going through the same things as me. My doctor started me on cymbalta so we'll see where that takes me. It feels good to finally have a grip on things and a diagnoses since I've...
    • crissyy
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Extreme Pain! Need advice

    I've had 3 follow up visit since my diagnosis and she hasn't gotten anywhere with helping my pain. The pain in my shoulders, lower back, knees, and hips is becoming unbearable. I used to take ibuprofen like crazy, but it no longer helps. Since I told my doctor ibuprofen used to slightly help she...
  4. H

    frustrated with weight gain

    I am new to this whole fibromyalgia life. I have been on Cymbalta 60 for about 6 months now. I was also on Amitriptyline for 4 months. I have also put on about 40 pounds in those 4 months. I am a healthy eater, I was not exercising as I did in the past due to trying to figure out what is good...
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    Sevella, lyrica, cymbalta? I'm new help please

    I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia a couple months ago. I found a new doctor since the last one told me I just need a vacation and massage. :evil: The new doctor gave me 3 medications to choose from cymbalta, sevella and lyrica. I have researched online but would like to know which works best if...
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    Quick Introduction

    I have just joined the forum, and from what I have seen so far, I am very grateful for all the support and information provided here. I have not been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, but am quite certain I have it, and probably have for most of my life, it's just getting worse. As a little...
    • Neenee
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Prescribed Medications?

    Hello, I am very new to fibromyalgia. I was just diagnosed in late January. I'm still having frequent doctor appointments. I was wondering what everyone is prescribed? So far I am only on cymbalta. Which does not do much for my pain. I go back March 18th to talk more about medications. I'm just...
  8. T

    Questions about cymballta

    Hi I am just wondering if anyone else is taking Cymbalta. I was diagnosed in December and had suffered for years with pain and when I was put on Cymbalta I noticed relief from my pain within the week however this last week has been a bugger and I'm not sure if its normal so any info would be...
  9. R

    Hi, new to the group, member from afar!

    Hi everyone, I've just joined this group. I'm an American who used to live in Sydney, now based in Bangkok as of early 2014. I decided to go into business for myself as a child protection/safeguarding consultant working with non-profit agencies and international schools helping them develop...
    • Rasmoo
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    • Forum: Welcome new members
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    Pain Med Choices

    I'm fairly new to all of this, was diagnosed with Fibro back in Nov. My doctor put me on Lyrica 300 mg a day, Cymbalta, and at my request put me on Flexiril to help out my night and morning pain/stiffness. I'm also taking 440mg of Naproxen OTC twice day because I noticed less pain with it...
    • peme6040
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    • back cymbalta doctor good hydrocodone lyrica medication men night pain pain relief relief shoulder stiffness working
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Chronic pain
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