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Duloxetine Treatment Report

Category: Prescription Drugs

Most Popular Types: Cymbalta, Yentreve, Cymgen

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287 patient evaluations for Duloxetine

missgriffith85

Sex: F

Data Quality: 3 stars

Pain: Some

Fatigue: Little

Sleep: None

Stiffness: Most

function: All

external_stress: Some

Stickman: little
Description:F28y
FM:3y Dx
by missgriffith85
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**Purposes:** Fibromyalgia and Generalized Anxiety Disorder *(Started Oct 06, 2012)*
Date	Dosage	Fibromyalgia Perceived effectiveness	Generalized Anxiety Disorder Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Feb 06, 2013	60 mg Daily	Moderate	?Can't tell	Mild	Always	Not at all
Dec 11, 2012	60 mg Daily	Major		Mild	Always	Not at all
Nov 30, 2012	60 mg Daily	Moderate		Mild	Always	Not at all

Date: Nov 30, 2012
Advice & Tips: It helps with Anxiety.
Cost: $200+ monthly

1 helpful mark

Aztek350

Sex: F

Data Quality: 3 stars

Dysthymia

Depression: 1

Mania: 0

Emotional: 0

Anxiety: 0

Compulsion: 0

External Stress: Low

Rx Therapy

58 F

Function: High

Distress: Low
by Aztek350
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**Purpose:** Dysthymia *(Started Jul 01, 2010)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jan 22, 2012	30 mg Daily	Moderate	Mild	Always	Not at all

0 helpful marks

beatfibro

Sex: F

Data Quality: 0 stars

Pain: Some

Fatigue: Little

Sleep: Little

Stiffness: Little

function: Some

external_stress: Some

Stickman: little
Description:F64y
FM:4y Dx
by beatfibro
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**Purposes:** Degenerative Disc Disease and Fibromyalgia *(Started Nov 15, 2011)*
Date	Dosage	Degenerative Disc Disease Perceived effectiveness	Fibromyalgia Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jan 25, 2012	60 mg Daily	None	?Can't tell	None	Always	Not at all

0 helpful marks

lisacapeheart

Sex: F

Data Quality: 1 star

Pain: Most

Fatigue: Most

Sleep: All

Stiffness: All

function: Little

external_stress: Most

Stickman: all
Description:F45y
FM:7y Dx
CFS:?y
by lisacapeheart
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**Purpose:** Fibromyalgia *(Started Nov 15, 2006)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Dec 10, 2011		?Can't tell	Severe	Always	Not at all

Date: Dec 10, 2011
Advice & Tips: This medication seemed to have a bad reaction to another medication (methadone) that I was taking. My heart seemed to be skipping beats and my pressure and heart rate increased so it was stopped immediately.

0 helpful marks

naebird

Sex: F

Data Quality: 0 stars

Pain: Most

Fatigue: All

Sleep: Most

Stiffness: All

function: None

external_stress: All

Stickman: all
Description:F50y
CFS:?y
FM:18y Dx
by naebird
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**Purpose:** Chronic Fatigue Syndrome *(Started Mar 15, 2005)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jan 26, 2012		?Can't tell	Severe	Never	Very

Date: Jan 26, 2012
Advice & Tips: i couldnt take it to many side affects.

0 helpful marks

tm2012

Sex: F

Data Quality: 0 stars

Pain: Some

Fatigue: Most

Sleep: All

Stiffness: All

function: Some

external_stress: Some

Stickman: most
Description:F43y
FM:6y Dx
by tm2012
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**Purpose:** Fibromyalgia *(Started Jul 15, 2007)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Aug 15, 2007	30 mg Daily	Major	Severe	Always	Not at all

Date: Aug 15, 2007
Advice & Tips: If you can take it and not have the side affects, it definitely works. It worked great with my pain. The side affects I had were depression, and I was having conversations with people that I still do not remember.
Cost: $25-49 monthly

0 helpful marks

hdaspen

Sex: M

Data Quality: 2 stars

Pain: All

Fatigue: All

Sleep: All

Stiffness: All

function: None

external_stress: Little

Stickman: all
Description:M49y
FM:2y Dx
CFS:3y Dx
by hdaspen
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**Purpose:** Fibromyalgia *(Started Jun 01, 2010)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jun 01, 2011	60 mg Daily	Slight	Severe	Never	Not at all

Date: Jun 01, 2011
Advice & Tips: expensive with very little benefit. felt like my guts were being turned inside out

0 helpful marks

fms61

Sex: F

Data Quality: 0 stars

Pain: Most

Fatigue: Most

Sleep: Some

Stiffness: All

function: Some

external_stress: Some

Stickman: most
Description:F51y
FM:16y Dx
by fms61
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**Purpose:** Fibromyalgia *(Started Dec 22, 2011)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jan 04, 2012	60 mg Daily	?Can't tell	Mild	Always	Not at all

Date: Jan 04, 2012
Advice & Tips: seems to be causing a rash
Cost: < $25 monthly

0 helpful marks

Coffee_Nut

Sex: F

Data Quality: 0 stars

Pain: Unreported

Fatigue: Unreported

Sleep: Unreported

Stiffness: Unreported

Function: Unreported

External_stress: Unreported

Stickman: unreported
Description:F46y
by Coffee_Nut
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**Purpose:** Fibromyalgia *(Started May 15, 2011)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Dec 01, 2011	60 mg Daily	Major	Severe	Always	Not at all

Date: Dec 01, 2011
Advice & Tips: Start a special savings account as this drug is not cheap or even reasonably priced.
Cost: $100-199 monthly

0 helpful marks

bubbles2669

Sex: F

Data Quality: 1 star

Pain: All

Fatigue: All

Sleep: All

Stiffness: All

function: None

external_stress: Little

Stickman: all
Description:F44y
FM:3y Dx
by bubbles2669
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**Purpose:** Fibromyalgia *(Started Dec 15, 2010)*
Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Dec 13, 2011	60 mg Daily	None	None	Always	Not at all

0 helpful marks

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