Posted by floatingbridge on June 20, 2009, at 11:20:53
In reply to Re: Going from Effexor to Cymbalt: How's it going?, posted by butternut on June 19, 2009, at 22:46:58
Oh, good--glad to hear this! I haven't tried Cymbalta, and I can't remember that far back for Effexor. I have experienced what you described when I've eaten sweets or carbo-dense food before bed....
Hope Cymbalta is good to you!
> > I forgot to ask you, Butternut, how is the withdrawal going for you?
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> Hi, thanks for asking, it went just fine! I was so relieved as there was some really scary stuff out there on the withdrawal. I think it went so well because I switched to a similar med and not off meds altogether.
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> With Cymbalta, did you get any episodes of racing heart and/or palpitations? I seem to be having this issue at night, most nights, for 10-20 minutes at a time, and I did have it with the Effexor too. It might be linked to eating sweets, but I am not sure.
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