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    Advice re Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

    Thanks for that, it's really helpful and I will look into it. I am going through hell with these withdrawal effects still even though I re-started the Cymbalta 3 days ago! And getting the side effects of starting it again on top, its hideous, god knows how long this will last. I don't need this...
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    Advice re Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

    I would appreciate people’s thoughts/experiences on my use and attempted withdrawal from Cymbalta (Duloxetine). I have been ill with moderate to severe M.E for 6 years and had increasingly severe lower back pain from facet joint degeneration and slipped discs (unable to sit for more than 20...