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I used to take effexor and lyrica (pregabalin) 75mg one pill each for 2years since i was diagnosed with fibromyagia.pain is less but i ve stopped it now pain gone?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Fibromyalgia may certainly have periods where there are little or no problems. You can always restart meds if the symptoms recur.

Answered 6/11/2013

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A member asked:

I used to take effexor and lyrica (pregabalin) 75mg one pill each for 2years since i was diagnosed with fibromyagia.pain is less but i ve stopped it now pain gone?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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