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Mental Health Support

undergroundpanther

(11,925 posts)

6. Cymbalta

Reply to mdmc (Original post)

Tue Feb 28, 2012, 12:09 AM

Feb 2012

I used to take cymbalta,it worked great.Neurontin makes me too dizzy to function.lyrica made me miserable and I gained weight on it.So I stopped lyrica.Right now fighting to get cymbalta. I got 2 broke ribs right now that hurts like hell,and tommorrow I'm getting a cervical epidural. Right now I hate my body.

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Cymbalta thread [View all] mdmc Jan 2012 OP

Nice to find meds that work. hunter Jan 2012 #1

it's helped my anxiety a lot. mopinko Jan 2012 #2

I'm off of vicodin completely now thanks to cymbalta mdmc Jan 2012 #3

that's really awesome. mopinko Jan 2012 #4

I find it fascinating that different people can have such drastic reaction to the same med. momto3 Jan 2012 #5

some of my anxiety and depression is caused by uncontrollable pain mdmc Feb 2012 #7

Everyone's bodies and brains work differently. Marrah_G Feb 2012 #8

Cymbalta undergroundpanther Feb 2012 #6

Ouch! *gentle hugs* I am so sorry you in are in so much pain. :^( GreenPartyVoter Feb 2012 #10

Cymbalta was the drug that finally helped the professionals realize that GreenPartyVoter Feb 2012 #9

thanks gpv mdmc Feb 2012 #11

Is it an SSRI type of drug libodem Feb 2012 #12

My Cymbalta hell Digit Mar 2012 #13

thanks for your reply mdmc Mar 2012 #14

cymbalta undergroundpanther Mar 2012 #15

Used to take it for neuropathy Riftaxe Apr 2012 #16