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Sleep and fibromyalgia

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@sue417

Hi
Oh you are on cymbalta (duloxetine). I had to take that when I had knee surgery 14 years ago it was the worst drug I have ever had to come off.I wish you luck with it if you have to go off it. It worked well for my pain. I would never.
Take it again.

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