I know what you are going through! Fatigue is probably my main complaint right now. My husband thinks that I am not drinking enough liquids and that is the reason; I think that my main med, Imuran,...
I was going to post, but JudyK89 said it for me. I totally agree with her!...
I did not have nausea but did have hair loss for the first few months. It did stop and my hair started gowning back....
I definitely think there is a connection between bowel disease and depression. I believe this because of both personal experience and from what I've read from the medical community. A recent study...
I noticed that, since taking Cymbalta, I've been more social. So yes, meds have helped me in this area....
People with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases may have a very physical reason for depression: 90% of the body's serotonin is found in the gut. When that is out of whack, it effects your brain and rest of...
Just heard back today - results are benign. Yea! Thank you for your feedback and support....
This is my first medication for anxiety/depression. Traveling and traffic stress me out too and I've noticed I'm much more relaxed about these since I've been on Cymbalta. I hope you feel better too!...
I've taken Cymbalta for 2 weeks now. I noticed a reduction in anxiety almost immediately and received some relief from some aches and pains. The only noticable side effect was feeling tired during...
I had my stereotactic biopsy today. The procedure wasn't too bad - a little painful when they numbed me up, but after that I didn't feel any discomfort. The staff was very supportive and reassuring....
Don't feel bad for thinking about yourself - you need to right now! I had my first visit with my doctor this week too - It was so hard doing that! But I'm glad I did. I was prescribed Cymbalta for...
Is it Fluvoxamine (Luvox)? It's generally prescribed for obsessive compulsive disorders. As far as recording your feelings and thoughts - it can be helpful because it's a way to track if your...
Hi, Welcome. A lot of people here know how you feel and you are not alone. I would encourage you to talk with your doctor. There are physical causes for depression and your doctor can help rule...
Chartreau, black tea contains caffeine. You might want to try some "Sleepytime Herb Tea" or chamomile tea instead. Good luck!...
Have you noticed any side effects? I've read that there might be some nausea the first week or so, until your body adjusts... I start Cymbalta tomorrow and am also looking forward to feeling better....
Thank you all. The thromboplebitis has resolved (yea!). I am now awaiting my upcoming biopsy on the 20th and the results....
Hi, I met with the surgeon today. My mammogram shows 1 localized grouping of microcalcification, covering 1-2 cm in diameter. It's labeled "indeterminate" and BIRAD level 4 (suspicious abnormality,...
Lori- I'm so glad to "meet" someone else who has gone though this. My symptoms are exactly like yours were (with the visible "cord") and I did have a minor breast biopsy about 6 weeks ago. We were...
Thank you all. My mom had DCIS in her early 50s, had a small lump removed and was fine. The more I read and learn, the better I feel. I am so happy to have access to the Internet and places like...
Hello, Last week I got a blood clot in a vein in my chest (Mondor's disease) and so I've been going though some testing. I had a breast ultrasound/sono (came back "normal") and this morning I had a...
You night want to do a little research on Spondyltis. I have Crohn's and was just diagnosed with Spondylitis, although I've been having symptoms for years. Right now, I have a lot of lower back pain,...