Cymbalta Questions (Page 4)

Does Cymbalta cause or worsen Restless Leg Syndrom?

I have been on 60mg Cymbalta bid for several years. My bipolar 2/generalized anxiety disorder has been very well controled. Now my primary doctor wants to take me off of Cymbalta because I have sever restless legs and arms also known as Periodic limb movement symdrom. I want to know if Cymbalta is... read more

What's a good replacement for cymbalta?

My Doctor prescribed it for nerve pain , but I'm not sure it's that effective at that . I do have nerve pain and I have arthritic joint pain including in my lower back and hips and bone on bone knee pain.

Is Tramadol HCL an opiate?

Recently prescribed Tramadol for Fibromyalgia pain. Also take Cymbalta. Reading up on Tramadol makes it sound like it is addictive and maybe should not be used with anti-depressants like Cymbalta. II don't really feel any immediate reaction to taking it, but I have noticed after taking it... read more

Cymbalta - what percentage of people on this medication gain weight?

When after stopping Cymbalta do withdrawal symptoms peak?

Are people experience sever bloating and water weight on Cymbalta?

I was diagnosed with fibromyalsia in December of 2017. Was initially prescribed Nortriptyline which helped a little. Four weeks later adding Cymbalta and it felt like a miracle drug and I slowly got back to having a life again. But immediately started craving sugar and despite getting back to the... read more

What is the highest recommended dose for Cymbalta?

Is it true about Cymbalta and weight gain or is it the Abilify only?

I don't care about all the other postings on Cymbalta and weight gain I want to ask my own cause it says specifically that it causes loss of appetite. Nothing at all about weight gain in the side effects. I am on 90mgs of Cymbalta. Can it do something to your metabalism? I am gaining weight... read more

Shingles pain?? I have had constant burning gnawing intense left sided chest pain?

its not getting better its getting worse and the pain now is unbearable.. it is on my left front chest I have been on several different meds including, Lyrica, Cymbalta, Savella Neurontin, Nortriptyline etc... and 7.5 mg of hydrocodone and none of this has helped my pain... they are guessing this... read more

Why is cymbalta causing me more anxiety?

I was taking 90 mg of Cymbalta started having severe anxiety so I cut back to 60 mg. I still suffered. I cut back to 30 mg and it's subsided but it's still there. I wake up absolutely emotionally and physically drained. What is going on?!

Relief from Cymbalta withdrawal?

I have been on 60mg of Cymbalta for the past year due to Severe Depressive Dissorder and have recently felt like I was ready and in a much better state of mind to get off it as I feel I am ready and also sick of the side effects (It definently helped when I needed it). I taped my doses down from 60... read more

Has anyone accidentally taken a double dose of Cymbalta? I took 240mg yesterday!?

My normal dose is 120mg. That is down from 180mg. I called poison control and they were not concerned. Neither were the paramedics today after my extremely severe panic attack. I thought I was dying! Could these two be related? cymbalta also interacts with my maxalt, Zofran, celebrex, armoire... read more

Cymbalta, all temp or perm negative effects (do they outweigh benefits)?

ANYTHING ABOUT CYMBALTA FROM EXPERIENCE IS MUCH APPRECIATED. Hi, I'm 19. Ive been struggling with depression for 8 years, anxiety 7, and chronic pain for 5 years. I have never taken medication; due to being afraid of worsening these issues, especially depression and anxiety. I let my Dr.... read more

Drowsiness w/Cymbalta? Fighting fatigue?

I've read the official med info, but would like to ask people actually taking Cymbalta if it makes you drowsy during the day, or if it relieves fatigue? I'm on Neurontin, Flexeril & Celexa for fibro now and I want OFF the neurontin! The bone & brain numbing fatigue is much more... read more

Does everyone have peripheral neuropathy in both feet?

no pain relief gotten from combo of Lyrica gabapantin cymbalta at highest possible dosage, Neuralogist says I am a "fast metabolizer" whatever that means.So I have a diagnosis of small fiber axonal peripheral neuropathy and no place left to go as far as recognized treatment. other than... read more