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  ...After being on Cymbalta for 9 months at 60 mgms, I am experiencing "flying off the handle" side effect. In the mean time I think the positive side effects are more than worth the negative side effects I got from this drug.

Went from 60 to about 40 to 30 to 15 then off.

  ...Cymbalta withdrawal Heartburn - A burning pain in the area of the breastbone caused by stomach juices flowing back up into the throat. If you are going off Cymbalta right now and are wondering when your personal hell will end, I wish that I could say . I came here looking to find out WTH happened to my sex life. The last 10 years, I contemplated suicide every day. It is difficult to believe that 10 days of a drug could do this to a person. While I don't disbelieve people's comments, I think that it needs to be understood that people react very differently to drugs, and you should discuss this with your doctor. Cymbalta withdrawal Rhinitis - Chemical irritation causing pain, redness and swelling in the mucus membranes of the nose. I feel very secure, like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders. i stopped taking alot of them since it is 11 months later. I do find that if I miss a dose, I get the brain zaps, but that's about it. I decided to do some research first and found this site. ...
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  ...Cymbalta has cured my life-long depression, and eliminated my constant fatigue and irritability. Husband lost his job so my doctor upped my Cymbalta to 90mg a day. I was losing weight but could not handle the high anxiety. Sure, some nightmares, but you gotta just take that stuff in stride. Right now I'm very animate about not being put back on any SSRI's. I lost a week of my life to this stuff, just two weeks after it was officially approved by the FDA for exactly the problem I have - GAD. I have been extremely sleepy after decreasing the dose from only 60mg to 50mg (30mg a. Something Can Be Done About Cymbalta Withdrawal Cymbalta helped with the depression, but I have body aches and have this general "not feeling right" as if my brain just isn't right. I insisted that 30mg was working wonders, and he reluctantly prescribed a 2 week course at 30mg. You have everything to gain if you do, and everything to lose if you don't.

Dizzy, moody, dog tired, and constantly hungry.

  ...AntidepressantsFacts: Cymbalta/Yentreve (duloxetine) side effects, suicide "All Truth passes through Three Stages: First, it is Ridiculed. I simply use my own hands held out about two feet to stare at as I motor forward. Then, just as quickly, the pain came back. I do sometimes forget to take it because I feel "better".

i decided to giv it 2 weeks and see how i feel.

  ...I am constantly googling for more information on withdrawing from Cymbalta and well butrin. Wow, a lot of this sounds familiar. Has anyone else experienced a UTI She said I NEVER should have been on Cymbalta, as I said before, I have a very sensitive system. I am not an angry person but this things make me really piss. It's 10:55pm, and I'm sitting at this computer - which is entirely too bright, but I cannot stand trying to sleep, because my pain is so severe. Starting with 60mg is definately too hard in side effects concerns. Also let a close friend or family know how you're feeling today. like I was watching a movie, or living in someone else's body. It does seem to be working for my stress but I am very tired all the time, which is hard since i have four kids. I wanted to see what a drug free life was like again and to see if I couldn’t manage some of my mental issues through some of the approaches I mentioned above. I am a runner and very healthy eater, so I used to have a very steady appetite. Thank you all for posting your symptoms! Now we know!!!!! ...
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  ...I went from Lexapro which did not work to Cymbalta, which worked initially then stopped. I hope that the makers (EL) rot in hell or have to wean off it themselves. I am taking this with Lunesta and feel like I have found my perfect cure, I am sleeping, and everything is so much better! It's early days - so we will see. I fear liver damage because I can't function some-most-days until 800 mgs. It's been about a week and I feel horrible. Does anyone know if the cymbalta could have been causing my problems (while I was on it) and not MS So many of my symptoms are similar (exhaustion, dizzy, occasional numbness, cognitive delays, etc. after attempting to drive my car off the road last week,. The warning needs to be put out to the public about the dangers of this med. Cymbalta withdrawal Suicidal Tendency - Most likely will attempt to kill oneself.

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  ...I came to be taking Cymbalta not because of depression, but because of severe neuropathy pain caused from toxic chemotherapy. The thing I noticed on cymbalta was the inabilty to cry and pretty much go on with life unattached. I just switched to Cymbalta, and I'm so much happier! I haven't felt like this, on a regular basis, in a long time! I smile a lot. ) I have been Cymbalta free for more than 30 days and still have brain zaps. prescribed it for IBS and it has worked well for that and it has also seemed to lighten my mood a bit. I have tailored my diet to mix well with Cymbalta. It's not easy! I recently developed a bad flare-up of trigeminal neuralgia and ended up being prescribed neurontin for that. My eyes are perpetually itchy, with my tears feeling somewhat viscous. ...
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  ...Well, it's been 13 days since my first post and 7 since my last. my last hope was that it was a side effect of cymbalta. Thank you all for the knowledge and wisdom you have shared with me. If I knew how hard to would be to get off, I don't think I would have started. I FELT THE 30MG DOSE LEVELLING OUT AT A PLATEAU ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO. By the way, I'm "lucky" because angioedema progress rapidly & can cause airway obstruction & suffocationmeaning 911 for you. Fantastic drug for me but I miss social drinking and consistent orgasms! Hello, My last post was 983. Its now 6 hours lates and I feel like I have snorted coke or something. The two days on cymbalta didn't cause any real withdrawl symptoms for me. But go for something else if you can ...
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  ...I certainly can relate to so many of your feelings and emotions about this product after finding my son trying to do away with himself. Discontinuation of Treatment with Cymbalta — Discontinuation symptoms have been systematically evaluated in patients taking Cymbalta. I started with 30 mg, which worked well for 3 months. I'm really tired of being fat and not being able to lose weight. The first few weeks of Cymbalta were difficult at best. According to a recent news release from Eli Lilly regarding Cymbalta: "Many experts believe treating the complete spectrum of depression symptoms is intrinsic to a lasting recovery. They migrated all over my head, even onto my face. I swore then that I would never get on an anti-depressant that would have so much control over me. The thought of going through the withdrawals that I've read about combined with the fear of it being like when I started is so scary. That is how hard you will clench down on them in your sleep, and that is, I believe, why you are having jaw pain. I have been having horrid side effects from withdrawal. The night was full of strange and bizarre dreams and sweating so bad I would need to change my PJs in the middle of the night. Subsequently, the physician may continue decreasing the dose but at a more gradual rate (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). ...
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  ...DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE!!!! I have taken celexa off and on for several years. Help me what do I do I've been on a once a day 30 mg dose of Cymbalta for about 8 months now. Now, after about 3 months or so, I have gained about 15-20 lbs since being on Cymbalta. but i figure there are many people put there who hav positive effects from this pill. I was given samples of 30mg then upped the dose to 60mg after two weeks. I hope you guys are doing better, Michelle and Marie. I've been taking Cymbalta since April 2007. These drugs may include: Cymbalta withdrawal Migraine - Reoccurring severe head pain usually with nausea, vomiting, dizziness, flashes or spots before the eyes, and ringing in the ears ...
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  ...Ok Im not done.

  ...I meant to update you guys on what happened with me. Now, I called her today and I told her I could not sleep. they have been dilated from day one and never revert to normal for very long. Shaking so bad I could not hold a glass. Saw that it was not working after a month, just making me worse and I decided to get off it. I told my doctor that I wanted off Cymbalta because I did not like the trade off as concerned my running, and the belief that there must be some comparable generic drug that would have the same benefits, but less expsensive since he told me my treatment course should be no less than 18 months ( Small weight gain, I think only because I am highly disaplined regarding food intake, etc from years of competative sports. Now, I sleep 8-10 hours a day plus an afternoon nap (vivid dreams included). The point is that I am supposed to be switching from cymbalta to wellbutrin because they are 2 different types of anti-depressants. I take 60mg daily at bedtime to lessen any side effects the meds may have to my concentration as I have a very detail oriented profession in electronics. I cant believe this all is happing after only 3 days! I hope I dont get any withdrawls from only taking it that long, will I ...
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  ...Just checking in. I have fibromyalgia real bad and am very depressed. Cymbalta withdrawal Dry Lips - The lack of normal moisture in the fleshy folds that surround the mouth. and then stopped taking it when I was taking 20mg every 3rd to 4th day. i kick myself for not really researching the drug until now, but i'm trying to be forgiving of myself for that, given what i've been through since last summer. I PRAY THEY TAKE IT OFF THE MARKET SOON. I will go back to taking it in the morning and see if it helps. He told me that only I would know how much and how often to decrease the dosage. Cymbalta withdrawal Tightness of Chest - Mild or sharp discomfort, tightness or pressure in the chest area (anywhere between the throat and belly). So far I have noticed: insomnia, food has lost flavor, euphoria,lowered appetite, not having to go #2. If Cymbalta is going to intellectually affect me I dont wanna take it ( I work and I am a graduate student)". The depression is gone and I feel at peace finally. And now, that I am feeling some side-effects with the Cymbalta, I don't want it to be even worse trying to stop it! I know that I will eventually have to quit taking it due to it's not helping my pain at all. These are NOT the normal side effects of the other SSRIs. He asked some questions and I basic told him that I don't have any friends and I don't really care to. I started Luvox while weaning off the Cymbalta, which made the weaning process easier than just weaning off to nothing. So I stay on 40mg/day for a month, maybe I'll go 30mg/day after a week. ...
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  ...I am so thankful that you have all listed these things. NOT! The first 6 weeks I was on this crap, it put me through the wringer, but I stuck with it because my Psy told me there wasn't any other option at this point, because I had been a member of the drug of the month club for so long and had been on everything out there. I stopped taking the second dose, but I still continued to have terrible chest pain. I have pain all over (esp joint pain) I am out of sorts, generally, not happy, sometimes mean and most of allI have gained 40 lbs and I have not been eating larger quantities or more calories! Now I am so depressed about my body and the excess fat, that I almost wish I could go to sleep permanently. Personally, I think this drug should be reserved for serious depression and only under the supervision of a good phych who is knowledgeable about the effects of these drugs. But honestly, every med I've been on has quit working at some time or another, and I've had to move to another. Since I've only been taking Cymbalta 2 weeks, Iim going to just stop it and see how I do on Celexa alone again. I'm not telling everyone to go out and try this but hey if it works for me it's more than likely going to help someone else. I decided to quit taking it because of the constant sweating and total sexual dysfunction. I read numerous different sites and came to the conclusion that, 1. Over a month ago I started having a rash all over my body. The Dr at the urgent care decided to have me start the medication again to ease the withdraw effects and wean back off the medication. These posted messages are really making me feel uneasy about continuing at all. 2) Prior to Cymbalta I was able to have a glass of wine or two, or maybe a cocktail or two in the evening as part of "relaxing into the evening. i am still moody and tired, although i am not feeling quite as suicidal and homicidal as i was.

Having said all this it has only been 2days.

  ...Cymbalta withdrawal Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - A life threatening, rare reaction to an anti-psychotic drug marked by fever, muscular rigidity, changed mental status, and dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system. Because of Prozac's half-life, patients on every other day schedules typically do not notice any differences between the days when they take a dose and the days when they do not. Over the past twenty five years I have been treated for depression, seizure disorder/Epilepsy, hypertension, PTSD, and Lyme Disease, among others. Second MRI in 1997 didn’t show anything but was told I had MS, still didn’t believe it. You may not feel like ever taking another drug as long as you live, but this may not be the time to take the high road.

the nurse told me to go to my family doctor.

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  ...Cymbalta withdrawal Eye Infection - The invasion of the eye tissue by a bacteria, virus, fungus, etc, causing damage to the tissue, with toxicity. I am 6 weeks post falling and still have pain, on crutches and have to wear a brace. thank you!! I LOVE Cymbalta! Within an hour of taking the very first pill, I felt 1000 times better! Since then I've started dieting and exercising which I'd never cared to do before - resulting in weight loss of 10 lbs so far. My doctor suggested that I might want to spend a little time on a new drug called Cymbalta. I love this drug and dont intend to stop taking it! I experienced a anxiety attack and contribute it to the use of Cymbalta. The belly includes the stomach as well as the intestines, liver, kidneys, pancreas, spleen, gall bladder, and urinary bladder. Two hours later I am on the phone shaking violently, trying to form a thought so I can call my doctor and my poor husband. I have to say Cymbalta has helped me, I have had an incredible amount of stress the last few years and it continues but I am able to "handle" it better with the pills. By the end of the 1st day I was having brain zaps (now I know what to call them after reading all of your comments). After reading all the comments I stopped taking it. I don't know how I ever lived without this drug - it's amazing! ...
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  ...Cymbalta helped with the depression, but I have body aches and have this general "not feeling right" as if my brain just isn't right. I insisted that 30mg was working wonders, and he reluctantly prescribed a 2 week course at 30mg. You have everything to gain if you do, and everything to lose if you don't.

Dizzy, moody, dog tired, and constantly hungry.

  ...I WANT TO START BY SAYING THAT I HAVE NEVER RESPONDED TO ANY WEBSITES BEFORE. Would I reccomend taking this drug If you are currently not satisfied with your mental state and the medications you are currently perscribed, yes, it is worth a try. I think several other suicides in early trials were initially reported as having been unrelated to the drug. His assistant said the doctor wants you to take the cymbalta for 7 days now. As I am typing, my body is shaking inside every time I move my eyes, or change my heart rate.

At first I was taking 60 mg, then went up to 90.

  ...I have to admit I am feeling ovwerwhelmed and frightened by the comments I have read. Some of the serotonin boosting antidepressants have a liquid version that allows for accurate dose reduction, but as far as I know (check with your pharmacist) the lowest dose capsule of duloxetine (cymbalta) is 20mg. I'd been on Effexor for 2 years with decent depression management, however it exacerbated my anxiety, caused sleeplessness & foggy-headedness. Cymbalta withdrawal Gastrointestinal (Involving the stomach and the intestines) Cymbalta withdrawal Hemorrhoids - Small rounded purplish swollen veins that either bleed, itch or are painful and appear around the anus. I took it for about 6 months a year ago and it worked wonders on me. its been a week since i took it and have had no other episodes. While I was on this medication I made life changing decisions that shouldn't have been made while I was under "the influence" of this drug and now I have to figure out how to make things right. It was a hellish month of withdrawals, but I knew that's all that it was. The difference is that now it is in the large muscles instead of at the attachment points. One possible patient data sheet may be found at: drugs. At 5 days out I am still having brain zaps and irritablility. I tok cymbalta for a week and at day 6 I could not function, I had all the side effects listed here. If a drug makes you feel bad, strange, or odd SPEAK UP you are allowed to question your doctor. It will be rough, but I've done it before. I had never been on anything so strong and it concerned me that something could have such an effect on me. I wasn't able to sleep, very agitated & quick to anger. My abdomen is hard, and causing back pain just like when I WAS pregnant 13 years ago! (I do want to mention that for the last 6 years I drink no less than 8 - 16oz bottles of water a day). ...
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  ...Cymbalta withdrawal Influenza-like Symptoms - Demonstrating irritation of the respiratory tract (organs of breathing) such as a cold, sudden fever, aches and pains, as well as feeling weak and seeking bed rest, which is similar to having the flu. The toxins of this chemical shut down her kidneys and she went into paranoia. Because of this I decided to start taking it in the morning, big mistake.

These physical withdrawls are driving me insane.

Some people have a harder adjustment than others.

  ...Do not make any life decisions on this drug as you may not be yourself on it. I was diagnosed severely depressed several years ago and have tried every drug on the market with no relief until I was introduced to Cymbalta. and went to 20mg every 3-4 days and then off cold turkey. No dperession change, almost three weeks in. Constant panic and anxiety overwhelming me, wired out of my mind. She has been so sick, and I have taken her to the doctor so many times. I mentioned to my doctor the pain and she said 1% of people who take cymbalta can experience myalgia.

I was wide-eyed and anxious the entire night.