Category Archives: Cymbalta

Another try with anti-depressants for fibromyalgia

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

Another anti-depressant for fibromyalgia. Continue reading →

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Visit to psychiatrist today

Posted on December 7, 2010 by

Saw the psychiatrist today, at the urging of my primary care doctor. She didn’t feel at all qualified to handle the issues brought about by my “Fun with Cymbalta“. So off to see a psychiatrist I went. This was the … Continue reading →

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Why Do We Deny Ourselves The Right To Grieve?

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

I think it is time we stop trying to treat grief as a mental illness, and allow people the right to grieve in this society. There are valid sociological, psychological, and physiological reasons for grief, or we wouldn’t experience it.

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Last Night’s ER Visit

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

Yes, I went to the ER last night.

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HMO Incompetence – Why Am I Surprised?

Posted on November 18, 2010 by

Just found out when my appointment with the HMO psychiatrist is. My PCP referred me for treatment of the withdrawal from Cymbalta, and evaluation as to need for any other treatment for depression. So how important is treatment for symptoms … Continue reading →

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Latest on my recovery from Cymbalta

Posted on November 18, 2010 by

Can’t reach the psychiatrist assigned by my HMO. Left message at intake, and got zero response. Still having physical symptoms. Intermittent nausea, constant headache, intermittent dizzy spells. Brought my dog home. Laura graciously brought her last night. She assumed, rightly, … Continue reading →

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