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I have fibromyalgia and its affecting my memory and concentration my work is a translator i'm on cymbalta (duloxetine) 60mg please reassure me would it treat me?

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Fibromyalgia Rx: The treatment of fibromyalgia is difficult, it is essentially trial and error. Only time will tell. Need to discuss the treatments available with your doctor.

Answered 9/28/2016

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