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I am taking cymbalta (duloxetine) 60 mg. my doctor wants me to stay on it indefinitely. will it cause memory loss?

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Do not think so: Cymbalta (duloxetine) should not cause you to have memory loss.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/3/2016

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