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Hickory, NC
July 17, 2024
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Thank you for the support but if anything this medicine has improved my situation for the good .Out of a month I have only had really bad pain 2 days.The heat and humitity bothers me alot,can't say it helped that.Gteat for the most part.

July 17, 2024
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Yes, many people have tried Cymbalta (duloxetine) for pain related to multiple sclerosis (MS). Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Uses: Cymbalta is prescribed to treat depression, anxiety, and neuropathic pain, which are common in MS
- Effectiveness: Some MyMSTeam members have reported positive experiences Show Full Answer

Yes, many people have tried Cymbalta (duloxetine) for pain related to multiple sclerosis (MS). Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Uses: Cymbalta is prescribed to treat depression, anxiety, and neuropathic pain, which are common in MS.
- Effectiveness: Some MyMSTeam members have reported positive experiences with Cymbalta for managing nerve pain and mood swings.
- Side Effects: Common side effects include nausea, dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation, decreased appetite, and excessive sweating. Rare but serious side effects include worsening depression, suicidal thoughts, liver toxicity, and serotonin syndrome.

For more details, you can visit the provided link: [Cymbalta — RxList](https://www.rxlist.com/cymbalta-drug.htm).

July 17, 2024
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