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Reviewer: Marcie, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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This drug literally saved my life. Has worked great for several years. Marcie
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Reviewer: TK, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Hasn't seemed to help...almost feel worse. Side effects: insomnia, night sweats, increased sweating, weird dreams.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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By being placed on Cymbalta, I have felt incredibly different. For a time, I had a hard time even getting out of bed and cried every day--especially at night. It's been about 5 weeks since starting the medication and I feel great and want to be with people in public places now. As before, I didn't want to speak to anyone--not even my family. So, I have a smile on my face now. I have to adm
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Reviewer: Mommy of 2, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I lost my husband a year and a half ago. I have tried many different anti-depressants. Cymbalta has changed my life...for the better. My kids are so thankful and well as I am!
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Reviewer: saw, 35-44 Female (Patient)
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