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Excessively Emotional Weaned Off Cymbalta On Prozac Side Effect

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Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Prozac . Her doctor (not the one who originally prescribed these drugs) wants to switch her to Cymbalta ..., since both Prozac and Cymbalta inhibit serotonin re-uptake (although the description... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

May I change from60mg of cymbalta to Prozac/ ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Grzegorz Stanko MD

after gently adding th e cymbalta. i still had constant diarrhea . I went bck to prozac myself 4 days ...I was on 60 mg of Cymbalta a short time. i had continuous diahrrhea. Dr. said to to to 30 mg of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

I reduced today my cymbalta from 40 mgs to 20 mgs I also take prozac 40 mgs Wellbutrin 450 mgs and ... should I add an additional 250 valporic now that I am down to 20 mgs cymbalta ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

a rheumatologist and he recommended that I switch from prozac to cymbalta. I continued to take my 15 ... joints are killing me. I am ready to get off cymbalta and go back to the combination of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

Cymbalta which recommended for this condition... However, I have been on Prozac for 40 years for cronic depression. The insurance co. refused to allow me the Cymbalta, unless I stop Prozac.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Abhijeet Deshmukh MD

developed. Prozac was great - but Cymbalta is not. I have experienced side effects since the start - and if ... nueropathic pain) to put be in Cymbalta. I was taking prozac for basically... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijeet Deshmukh ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

then Dr.decreases Prozac by 10mg every 3 days 30,20,10 then d/c it.and has Start Cymbalta 20mg x3days .... (DR wrote this) YOU WOULD THINK THEN As the Prozac is being decreased the Cymbalta is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ravi Soni MD

I was on Cymbalta for 2 months 60 milligrams 3 days ago I started taking prozac 20 milligrams stop the Cymbalta cold turkey I am wondering if would help with that the withdrawals or would it be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravi Soni ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I was taking 90 mg Prozac and 3 mg xanax, and 2400mg gabapentin for years.. Dr stopped prozac and started cymbalta to 60 mg, and changed xanax to 30 mg valium. I have also recently been finally... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)