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I'm on narcotics for fm and my doctor left the practice. her replacement won't prescribe my meds what do i do?
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FM meds: Young female w. fibromyalgia, FM, seeks opiates, which are considered contraindicated. Savella, (milnacipran) Lyrica & Cymbalta, alternate types of pain pills, are available. Many FM sufferers helped by aquatherapy, yoga, tai chi, massage, weight loss, walking, biofeedback, cannabis for pain & sleep & mood, & mindfulness therapies. Global muscle tone needs to be engendered.
Answered 2/6/2015
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