... pm. Same withdrawal pain. ... (7 replies)
... The next step is to see if Cymbalta really works. ... (7 replies)
... Today is week 5 of my friends Cymbalta withdrawal. ... (7 replies)
... I am going through the side effects of withdrawal from Cymbalta right now, I believe it has opened the portal to hell... ... (7 replies)
... just withdrawal pains. ... (7 replies)
... Today is a special day, it marks the 2nd week that my friend is off Cymbalta.
The good news and bad news.
Bad news first. There is no good news :jester:
The headache is pretty intense still. Lucky, my friend has a new spa
and water therapy 2x daily has helped with the sore muscles, the
second withdrawal symptom, but the headaches can actually get worse
in the spa... (7 replies)
... I found many horror stories here;
http://www.anxietyhelp.org/treatment/medication/cymbalta.html
I printed this out for my friend to read - perhaps knowing
that others are going through tough times can ease the mind slightly knowing that you aren't alone when trying
to get off the drug. (7 replies)
... I have been supervising my friend's neuropathy for a couple of years now. A person in 24/7 pain can't see
far into the future, instead they are focused minute by
minute, hour by hour with their pain management.
It's easy to fall in a trap where your body gets accustomed
to the pain meds and you need more to achieve that same
effect, a downward trend in the long run.
... (6 replies)
... I am now a big fan of Cymbalta and wanted to share my expience. I had been taking it along with Gabapentin for over 2 years now for the pain associated with my SFN. ... (1 replies)
... Arghhh, sorry to hear your friend is still not feeling right, you are a good friend for being so close :angel:
The light is at the end of the tunnel!
I have had many bad days of feeling super restless and highly anxious, my life is on hold until this gets better. Thank God for valium:) it gets me through the really rough spots. I have a loving family to help me, thank... (7 replies)
... pain reduction. First came Neurotin with offered some relief, then switched to Lyrica, then Cymbalta was added. ... (6 replies)
... I have been taking Methadone since 2004 with great results. Alone it did not help but in combination with Cymbalta it worked wonders. It took awhile to find and tailor the right dose levels but once we did my quality of life returned. ... (1 replies)
... max but if I take less than 600 I get withdrawal symptoms. ... (2 replies)
... as in that respect it is no different than any other form of neuropathy. For me, Gabapentin and Cymbalta have worked to keep me a pretty happy camper. The numbness keeps progressing, but I don't have much in the way of pain. ... (69 replies)
... as big trouble as my neuropathy, add to this the fact that most of the medications used for both conditions have their own sorts of issues, from side effects, to withdrawal stuff... ... (19 replies)
... twenty pounds worth and then laryngeal edema made me quit cold turkey and went through withdrawal for six weeks. Was on lortabs for five years and became dependent so I worked my way off with the help of a friend. ... (3 replies)
... to lyrica, and topamax literally sent me out of my mind. The times of withdrawal were horrible. I can't take NSAIDS. ... (3 replies)
... I have had four neuroma surgeries in the past and when I was certain that a fifth neuroma was growing inside me, I switched foot doctors. This doctor told me that maybe it wasn't another neuroma but something wrong with my nerves.
So he sends me to a neurologist. Keep in mind my only symptoms I have is burning on my feet, from walking and standing. Sometimes just sitting... (0 replies)
