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Can Body Aches And Extreme Tiredness Be Withdrawal Symptoms Of Medicines?
I AM A 40 YEAR OLD FEMALE. I WEIGH 125 LBS. I AM A STAY AT HOME MOM. I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HYPOTYROIDISM AND DEPRESSION ABOUT 7 YEARS AGO. THIS PAST YEAR I SUFFERED 5 TO 6 SINUS INFECTIONS WITHIN A 6 MONTH PERIOD. THE PAST COUPLE OF MONTHS I STOPPED MY ZOLOFT AND WELLBUTRIN XL BECUASE I FELT BETTER MENTALLY. SINCE ABOUT JANUARY, I HAD NOTHING BUT EXTREME BODY ACHES AND EXTREME TIREDNESS. IF I HAD COMPLETE REST FROM MY HOUSEHOLD CHORES FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS, THE SYMPTOMS WENT AWAY BUT WHEN I RESUMED MY DAILY CHORES, THE SYMPTOMS CAME AGAIN. THIS CAUSED GREAT FRUSTRATION. MY DOCTOR SAID IT WAS PROBABLY FROM THE WITHDRAWL OF THE MEDS. HE RAN BLOOD TEST TO CHECK MY THYROID AND SAID I WAS FINE AND NO SIGN OF ANEMIA. I STARTED EXERCISING BUT I CAN ONLY DO VERY LITTLE BECAUSE OF MY SYMPTOMS. I THOUGHT THAT WITH EXERCISE I WOULD HAVE MORE ENERGY BUT I DON T. I DON T DRINK CAFFINE NOR ANY SOFT DRINKS; I DON T SMOKE OR DRINK EITHER. I HAVE A GUT FEELING THAT SOMETHING IS JUST NOT RIGHT, BUT I DON T KNOW WHAT TO TELL MY DOCTOR TO GET HIM TO DO MORE.
Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Can Body Aches And Extreme Tiredness Be Withdrawal Symptoms Of Medicines?