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  1. M

    Flare ups!?! Help. Fairly new diagnosis

    I have been "sick" my entire life. As my husband says "it's always something with you." After seeing doctor upon doctor I was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Great, finally a diagnosis, however, no relief. I have tried cymbalta and lyrica, both having very little if any effect on the pain...
    • Mpeluszak
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    • ability advice cymbalta daily diagnosis disability doctor energy fibromyalgia flare flares lyrica men new diagnosis pain relief sick therapy work
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Recently diagnosed
  2. B

    Cymbalta

    Hi my doctor has just increased my dosage of Cymbalta from 60 mg to 90mg a day. It was originally prescribed for me for depression and works really well for that. She thinks that by increasing it that it might help my fibro. I can't say it has I have been taking it now for 7 days. What it has...
  3. B

    Fibromyalgia symptoms, headaches, difficulty sleeping and body aches

    I am 67 years old and in hindsight have been suffering with symptoms of fibro for years now. At the moment I have a flare up with headaches, severe aches in my legs and arm and ankles. It is difficult to sleep at night because of the pain and I wake most mornings still tired and depleted. IBS is...
  4. B

    Headaches, IBS and horrible muscle aches and pains

    Hi I have just found this forum and I hope I can get some help. I have not been diagnosed with fibromyalgia by my GP but am taking Cymbalta (Duloxene) prescribed by her for depression. I am pretty sure i have fibro on reading all the symptoms. I have a flare up at the moment with terrible...
  5. J

    rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, tramadol and cymbalta

    I have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia three and four years ago I am now taking gabapentin and tramadol along with Cymbalta can anyone tell me how many milligrams they are taking and if they are getting relief from the pain
    • Jeff1964
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    • cymbalta fibromyalgia gabapentin pain questions relief tramadol
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Chronic pain
  6. M

    Need Help Drug Induced Fibromyalgia

    I am suffering with terrible pain and disability. I've recently been diagnosed with fibro but other Drs are not in agreement. About 4 years ago i developed severe tinnitus and was placed on a variety of antidepressants. I began to experience pain while taking Cymbalta and was cold turkey'ed...
    • Mike63
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    • anxiety ball brain burning clinic cymbalta depression disability drugs exercise fibromyalgia gabapentin guaifenesin lyrica medications neck neurologist oil pain relief shingles shoulder weight withdrawal
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  7. J

    Fibromyalgia and Plexus Scam

    Hello Everyone, I am a true 20+ year fibromyalgia lady who has suffered in so many different health issues because of this hidden illness. I was on so many different medicines that I could not focus and being an accountant that was very hard. Thank God I had good employers. They understood my...
  8. Sagey

    Just Started Savella

    I just started Savella Three days ago And I'm kinda surprised that I allready have some extra energy. Ive been nauseous and a little shaky but it's something I've been thru before with the other meds. Ive been totally exhausted and weak, and with just the start of the titrated pack,:smile: I...
  9. H

    So Much!

    I have quite a long story that has lead me to this forum. I'll try and make it short and sweet. Everything started happening after I got pregnant with my one and only child who just turned 5 years old. About 1/2 way into pregnancy I developed electric like pain in my hands and feet. I chalked...
    • happy2be
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    • anxiety brain cramping cymbalta depression diagnosis doctor emg eye feet foot pain insomnia lead men mri muscle muscle pain pain pregnancy problem rheumatologist stiffness story symptoms test twitch
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
  10. H

    4th day on Cymbalta and I need advice

    I've been on a low dose of gabapentin for a while now and that has helped keep the pain manageable, so it was mostly fatigue and weakness that was affecting my functionality. I started 30mg Cymbalta 4 days ago: Holy side effects! More pain in new places(at least twice as much as before)...
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