Fibromyalgia Questions (Page 21)

Can Nabumetone & Gabapentin be taken within 5 hours of each other?

My Dr has me trying Nabumetone for a bout of "shoulder bursitis" unlike any I've ever endured. I've been in bed for 3 miserable days & finally tried one pill this morning since I felt I could sit up for the required 30 mins it takes to enter the stomach w/o injury. However,... read more

Insomnia - I take 300mg of gabapentin and 3 mg of lunesta at bedtime and I'm lucky if I get 4 hours?

... of sleep. Any suggestions

Tramadol and aggressive behaviour?

Hello, my diabetic husband being treated for depression (GAD), anxiety, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, mental illness including the personality disorders: BPD and Avoidant Personality Disorder; and fibromyalgia was on the maximum dose (UK) for tramadol to manage the pain associated with... read more

Does Trintellix help with fibromyalgia pain?

I have just been put on Trintellix to try it to see if it helps with my severe fibromyalgia pain. 5mg 1x a day. Can anyone tell me if it helps with their pain?

If I'm on 20mg Cymbalta every day, will an accidental dose of 40mg be detrimental?

I take 20mg Cymbalta every day. My work day got the best of me and while I thought I was taking my Vitamin D (which I had just taken and forgot), I took 40mg Cymbalta and realized it after I swallowed. I've been on 30mg before and it was a bit too much (I felt incredible but it gave me the... read more

Has anyone taken Cymbalta (duloxetine) at 150mg or 180mg per day?

I've been doing well on 120mg per day for over ten years but some recent life events have caused some relapse for me. My doctor has recommended going to 180mg per day for a few months. He's very knowledgeable in the field, but I'm a bit reluctant without hearing a few comments.

Depression, anxiety, fibromyalgia and TBI. Savella?

Been on everything for depression/anxiety. Now with fibromyalgia, TBI after a massive fall, looking at Savella. On Prozac now but I don't feel like its helping. Cymbalta helped a lot but i had a terrible allergic reaction to it. Gabapentin dose was so high i was gaining weight, couldn't... read more

All over body pain, arthritis in shoulders and bursitis too. Will Lyrica help?

So far I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my lower back and bursitis and arthritis in both shoulders. I still need to get tests on my hips and neck which is also very painful. I've heard good things about Lyrica. Would that help me with my issues? I don't know yet what is... read more

Is Zoloft or Effexor effective for PTSD (w BPD)? See other diagnoses please?

I suffer from PTSD, Major Depressive Disorder, Acute Anxiety, BPD, and OCD. I also have Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. As far as the BPD, the main problem is my impulse control and my anger management. The rest are pretty explanatory. PTDS is moderate-severe, OCD is moderate,... read more

Is Endep amitriptyline?

Acetazolamide for vestibular migraines?

I have been prescribed acetazolamide and amitriptyline for a new diagnosis of vestibular migraine (without headache). I am not 100% that this diagnosis is correct, but I am desperate to stop feeling constantly dizzy, lightheaded, off balance, and like I am moving through a swamp. I tried to take... read more

Gabapentin for fibromyalgia?

Have any of you taken Gabapentin for fibromyalgia and has it helped? I just started taking it a little over a week ago and it seems to be helping some. I have fibromyalgia and degenerative disc disease, thoracic spondylosis and space narrowing. Been feeling desperate so I’m hoping this will... read more

By taking Cymbalta, will I gain weight?

Is pregabalin safe to use for fibromyalgia and anxiety?

I was just recently diagnosed with having fibromyalgia and my rheumatologist first prescribed Cymbalta but it made my heart race really fast. He took me off that and now wants me to try Pregabalin, which I'm hoping this medication doesn't cause the same side effect.

Mucinex - starting guaifenesin for fibro?

Do you feel worse before you feel better?