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After 8 years of treating depression with cymbalta, (duloxetine) i stopped the prescription 7 weeks ago. why is withdrawal frought with many horrible physical symptoms?
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If you stopped the: Cymbalta (duloxetine) cold turkey - or your taper is too rapid - you may be having discontinuation syndrome.
Answered 6/24/2014
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