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Medication Issues
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I was just wondering if anyone else has problems with medications that deal with serotonin? I can't take the medications like Cymbalta, it causes serotonin syndrome. So, I am trying Paxil, it seems to be causing me more pain and problems then when I am not taking it. I never use to have these issues, I took Celexa for years, had to stop because of insurance issues and then when put back on it 3 years later, I started having bad reactions. The Paxil is causing me to have more severe vertigo… read more

posted December 13, 2016
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A MyFibroTeam Member

I don't like Cymbalta. From my experience. I'm sensitive to medications n celxa worked good with my body also I've had very good experience with gabapentin. Best of luck πŸ’œ

posted December 13, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

Yeah, that does not sound like much fun and not much help either. Sorry you had to deal with that.

posted December 13, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

Cymbalta.

posted December 13, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

I was put on Cymbals and was in a perpetual state of a bad drunk. I couldn't stand without throwing up. I was driving my daughter to school one morning and had to pull over in a church parking lot and throw up. No more. No way.

posted December 13, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

I just weaned myself off a 25 year prozac Rx.mindfulness,meditation,positive affirmation.. blah blah blah.

posted December 13, 2016

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