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lightbeing
post Oct 3 2004, 11:22 AM
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Started on 60mg of Cymbalta on Saturday September 25, 2004.

Side Effects for me so far are...

Fatigue
Sleepiness
Dry Mouth
Thirst
Some Nausea
Decreased Appetite

Not bad for an antidepressant. The sleepiness and fatigue seem to be improving.


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- lightbeing   Side Effects   Oct 3 2004, 11:22 AM
- - Grayyce   Thanks Daddo! I called to find out just what t...   Dec 23 2004, 06:06 PM
- - Daddo   I am currently on Lexapro and am probably going to...   Nov 18 2004, 07:21 PM
- - Hope   Well I am still in the start up period only 6 days...   Oct 22 2004, 06:30 PM
- - The Sweetest Thing   I just began taking Cymbalta and my side effects a...   Oct 25 2004, 12:15 AM
- - Jkm   My turn. Tiredness, especially during the evening...   Nov 4 2004, 06:51 PM
- - Swede   I did great when I started Cymbalta.  The onl...   May 23 2005, 06:34 PM
- - Jkm   "It's just another Prozac"....LOL...   Nov 21 2004, 10:38 AM
- - lizard   I'm very sensitive to meds' side-effects, ...   May 23 2005, 05:18 PM
- - SUTHERN REDD   I have just started taking Cymbalta. I have been o...   Mar 5 2005, 01:20 PM
- - Grayyce   Thanks guys! I'm already going into panic ...   Dec 16 2004, 10:17 PM
- - Sumatra   Ugh, sweating.  This is getting worse now tha...   Mar 25 2005, 11:23 AM
- - Jkm   I take mine in the morning, too and feel a slump i...   Mar 26 2005, 06:02 PM
- - lizard   Now that you've been on the Cymbalta a while, ...   Dec 16 2004, 09:28 PM
- - Daddo   Hi Grayyce,  I was on 225 mg of effexor xr an...   Dec 16 2004, 09:57 PM
- - ladylight57   LOL Swede!  Once my kids got into high sc...   May 23 2005, 08:00 PM
- - Daddo   Welcome Martin: I to had concentration problems wh...   Apr 12 2005, 08:52 PM
- - Daddo   I am definately experiencing the jaw clenching thi...   Nov 21 2004, 10:47 PM
- - Swede   Hey I feel stupid every day!  My kids are...   May 23 2005, 07:45 PM
- - Jkm   Welcome!  I've been on Cymbalat 60mg....   May 23 2005, 05:00 PM
- - Lynn   Hi LL!!! Its good to see you again...   May 23 2005, 04:53 PM
- - ladylight57   Hi to everyone, It's been a awhile since I la...   May 23 2005, 04:35 PM
- - Grayyce   QUOTE(Jkm @ Dec. 22 2004,18:21)I have no idea...   Dec 22 2004, 10:26 PM
- - Ltb3105   Well, I'd trust YOU guys more than the pdoc...   Mar 13 2005, 10:16 AM
- - Jkm   My advice is not to drink.  This is an expens...   May 24 2005, 06:50 AM
- - ladylight57   aberCoreyfitch, it's nice to meet you.   ...   May 24 2005, 04:59 AM
- - ladylight57   I can see why you couldn't take Wellbutrin and...   May 26 2005, 05:55 PM
- - aberCoreyfitch   I take my first dose @ 12pm and second dose of Wel...   May 26 2005, 11:15 AM
- - ladylight57   Corey  are you taking your Wellbutrin in the ...   May 25 2005, 05:23 PM
- - Swede   Be proud of yourself for not drinking with your fr...   May 25 2005, 03:00 PM
- - aberCoreyfitch   Thanks for the info ladylight57!!! Yes...   May 25 2005, 09:25 AM
- - ladylight57   I have been so sleepy after taking my Cymbalta the...   May 28 2005, 11:23 AM
- - ladylight57   JKM, you are certainly right about the drinking.   May 24 2005, 04:42 PM
- - ladylight57   strattera didn't make me drowsy, in fact it ma...   May 24 2005, 04:41 PM
- - aberCoreyfitch   Thanks folks... I know I really shouldn't drin...   May 24 2005, 12:43 PM
- - Jkm   I hate to hear that you got suspende from work, Co...   May 29 2005, 09:12 AM
- - Daddo   Grayyce: I have found that my insurance charges f...   Dec 23 2004, 03:25 PM
- - Jkm   I have no idea what that was.  When you go to...   Dec 22 2004, 07:18 PM
- - ladylight57   JKM, Lizard, Swede, Lynn...It's nice to see so...   May 23 2005, 06:49 PM
- - Lynn   No plumbing problems here.  :p   Mar 13 2005, 12:05 PM
- - Jkm   No diference. I was on lexapro for 15 mo., and tap...   Nov 18 2004, 08:51 PM
- - max   I've been on Cymbalta about 5 weeks, and am pa...   Nov 4 2004, 10:16 AM
- - lightbeing   QUOTE(Lady Ann @ Mar. 12 2005,14:54)Hi I am n...   Mar 16 2005, 10:43 AM
- - Lynn   Hi Ltb Cymbalta is a SSNRI (selective serotonin an...   Mar 12 2005, 04:06 PM
- - Ltb3105   Hi Lynn thanks for your reply!  Yes, that...   Mar 12 2005, 04:17 PM
- - Lady Ann   Hi I am new here.  I started taking Cymbalta ...   Mar 12 2005, 02:51 PM
- - Hope   I am also constipated.  I also noticed that ...   Nov 4 2004, 05:39 PM
- - Jkm   Sometimes I catch myself forgetting little things,...   Mar 16 2005, 05:49 PM
- - Jkm   This is something you might want to address with y...   Dec 27 2004, 08:53 AM
- - Jkm   I guess we're all taking our meds.  I wis...   May 7 2005, 07:58 PM
- - Jkm   to the room, gypsyroadhouse!  I thought I...   Jun 20 2005, 07:28 PM
- - Jkm   The only thing I notice is that if I forget to tak...   Mar 10 2005, 07:52 PM
- - aberCoreyfitch   I'm sorry you are sweating profusely. A lot of...   Jun 20 2005, 07:21 PM
- - Jkm   I know what you are talking about.  Thoughts ...   Mar 13 2005, 12:11 AM
- - Daddo   Thanks JKM,  I have the same symptoms as well...   Nov 19 2004, 08:56 AM
- - Daddo   I have been on Cymbalta for 3 or 4 months and am h...   Mar 12 2005, 08:15 PM
- - Lynn   I have only been on cymbalta for one month but I h...   Mar 12 2005, 07:13 PM
- - Jkm   I get to that place, too.  I wish things were...   Nov 25 2004, 05:59 PM
- - Jkm   Believe me, there are meds that cost much more...   Dec 24 2004, 10:10 AM
- - Sumatra   I'm really pleased with this medication. ...   Mar 11 2005, 03:35 PM
- - Jkm   With this being a new med the jury is still out ab...   Nov 24 2004, 04:40 AM
- - lightbeing   I have been taking Cymbalta since September '0...   Mar 10 2005, 07:40 PM
- - Daddo   I am not to concerned about it pushing me into a M...   Nov 24 2004, 08:30 AM
- - Grayyce   :oh: That's incredible!   Dec 24 2004, 06:06 AM
- - Grayyce   Well, I kind of ran into a brick wall today. I wen...   Dec 26 2004, 10:24 PM
- - Jkm   They're $126.00 for 30/60mg. where I get ...   Dec 23 2004, 11:37 PM
- - Jkm   Start up, is right.  I especially like the pu...   Apr 12 2005, 04:02 PM
- - Jkm   I clamp my jaw when I get anxious, and it really g...   Dec 16 2004, 07:51 AM
- - Grayyce   Thanks for welcoming me! I will be checking ou...   Dec 16 2004, 07:34 AM
- - Jkm   Glad you came to join us!  I hope you hav...   Dec 16 2004, 01:42 AM
- - Grayyce   I have been reading some of your posts and it...   Dec 15 2004, 11:36 PM
- - Ltb3105   If it's good for anxiety, why is my pdoc hesit...   Mar 11 2005, 06:08 PM
- - aberCoreyfitch   I've been on Cymbalta almost 2 months now and ...   May 23 2005, 09:53 PM
- - martin   Been on it for 9 days, just upped to 60mg (take th...   Apr 12 2005, 02:14 PM
- - Daddo   Hey Swinn: I have been on 60 mg for 6 months (??) ...   May 6 2005, 05:07 PM
- - Jkm   I started out with a panic disorder and went on Le...   Mar 9 2005, 06:29 PM
- - Daddo   Started on 30 mg Cymbalta, cutting down to 5 mg. l...   Dec 15 2004, 12:09 PM
- -   When do the effexor side effects curb?  Been ...   Dec 15 2004, 01:17 PM
- - Jkm   I can't take mine in the evening because the s...   Dec 15 2004, 08:35 PM
- - swinn   Yikes, what a difference a month can make! ...   May 6 2005, 03:45 PM
- - Jkm   I went through this when I first started ad's....   Dec 17 2004, 06:53 AM
- - Grayyce   Well last Saturday I started taking 150mg of Effex...   Dec 21 2004, 07:35 PM
- - Lindsay   ((((Grayyce ))))) It is difficult to say the leas...   Dec 21 2004, 08:00 PM
- - Ltb3105   I've got some questions about Cymbalta. ...   Mar 9 2005, 04:07 PM
- - Daddo   Grayyce: It was and always is hard for me to switc...   Dec 21 2004, 09:22 PM
- - Jkm   Karen,  I think the Cymbalta pooped out for t...   Dec 21 2004, 09:40 PM
- - Grayyce   QUOTE(Jkm @ Dec. 21 2004,20:43)Grayyce,  Sorr...   Dec 21 2004, 09:59 PM
- - Jkm   I found Cymbalta to be too stimulating to take at ...   Dec 21 2004, 10:04 PM
- - Grayyce   Thanks Jkm, I have been thinking about switching t...   Dec 21 2004, 10:15 PM
- - Jkm   Well, depression can make sleep difficult, and med...   Dec 22 2004, 07:35 AM
- - Grayyce   QUOTE(Jkm @ Dec. 22 2004,06:38)I'm wonder...   Dec 22 2004, 11:40 AM
- - Jkm   My guess is that he knows it takes a larger dose t...   May 4 2005, 06:15 PM
- - Grayyce   Well, I am switching to Celexa after getting off t...   Dec 29 2004, 10:07 PM
- - Jkm   I was on Lexapro, and they're related.  I...   Dec 31 2004, 09:43 AM
- - Grayyce   Thanks! Things are pretty tough right now. Unf...   Dec 31 2004, 02:22 PM
- - Jkm   $$ problems seems to be a common thread ...   Dec 31 2004, 02:47 PM
- - ladylight57   JKM, depression and drinking have always been heav...   May 24 2005, 06:42 AM
- - Swede   I forgot to mention dad is 82 and naturally a Swed...   Apr 27 2005, 07:54 PM
- - Jkm   I had a liver panel done after much discussion on ...   May 24 2005, 06:06 AM
- - Jkm   I don't thikn my Mom would go for all that. ...   Apr 27 2005, 07:35 PM
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