Fibromyalgia Questions (Page 14)

Wondering should I split my amitriptyline dosage?

I'm currently on 125mg amitriptyline at bedtime to help me sleep... i find out does this but i wake up agitated, anxious, heart thinking and extremely foggy headed/confused. was wondering what might happen if i somehow split the dose to some at night and then some in the morning? or can i take... read more

Is tramadol and pregabalin okay to take together?

I took three 50mg tramadol and one 200mg pregabain with anothr 50 lyrica and I feel very sedated and sounds are muffled. Is this normal for this combination?

Is it safe to be taking buspirone and Cymbalta together?

I have been on buspirone 10 mg 2 times a day and Cymbalta 20 mg delayed release at bedtime for the last three years. My Mother passed away recently and my dosage was doubled on both medicines for the last 3 months now. I feel fine but it's it safe? I keep reading scary stuff.

Does the combination of my medicines have any bad side effects?

I take Xyrem, modafinil, methylphenidate, Claritin D, Singular, pantoprazole, spironolactone, Lyrica, Cymbalta, sumatriptan as needed, Zofran as needed, Trulance, diclofenac, and Emgality injection. Would taking any of these together give me side effects? I’m trying to figure out if some of my h... read more

How long do certain side effects of Lexapro, trazodone and buspirone last?

I have been on these medications well into at least two months. Since I started I have had severe nausea vomiting and diarrhea. I can't keep any food down and also loosing weight. This happens everyday. Will it stop?

Is there anything I can do or take to help with tramadol withdrawal?

Long term side effects of Lyrica and tramadol for pain management in fibromyalgia?

I am a fibromyalgia sufferer in Australia and have been diagnosed 3+ years ago and am now aged 59. I take a myriad of medications and have had to change my GP and chemist to my house locality due to the expense of getting to my previous GP and chemist. The main regime of meds I am on is 225mg of... read more

Does Ketamine’s therapy work?

I have been living with chronic pain for over 20 years. It’s a struggle to get a Dr. to understand and believe you. I’m in Lyrica but no pain medication. They just refuse to prescribe it to me even though I have other health issues. I came across ketamine on Google. Has anyone tried it? How is it? W... read more

Memantine for pain from fibromyalgia?

I read an answer early today about memantine, a drug I have never heard of, from a former pain management doc indicating that it has helped some people with fibromyalgia pain. My own pain management doctor has never mentioned this. Is it experimental? Is it not recommended for fibromyalgia? Can... read more

Can buspirone and Prozac be taken together?

Can buspirone and Prozac be taken together? I’ve been on Prozac for about 3 weeks. My anxiety is awful. The Dr won’t give me benzo’s because I’m 69. I’m really needing something for my nerves. My nerves have been bad my whole life and I’ve been on something my whole life. I’ve got Fibromyalgia too a... read more

Did duloxetine help your pain without changing you as a person?

I have duloxetine sitting in my cupboard which I have been prescribed for pain, nerve and bone/muscle. There is so many horror stories and I am quite nervous to try it. I do not have depression or anxiety and I do not want to end up with it by taking a medicine for pain. I am also worried about... read more

Okay to take extra strength tylenol with anti-depressant apo-amitriptyline (amitriptyline hcl)?

I just started this anti-depressant for chronic pain purposes a week ago and I just got my period today and i'm having terrible cramps. may i take extra-strength tylenol while on this depressant? (extra-strength just because that's what I have in my medicine cabinet). Additional info: I'm 19... read more

Does elavil show in a urin test?

just to let people know i was not asking because of abuse it makes me stay awake till like 3 then fall asleep then i dont remember anything when i wake up like i fell asleep an dont know how i got back in bed thanks for ur answers

Does lyrica cause long term memory problems and confusion?

confusion after taking lyrica for fibro for 4 days 75 mg daily

Amitriptyline 25mg, now have pins and needles sensations in arms - any advice, reduce dose?

Pins and needles sensations in my arms. Is this a cause for concern? Would it be okay if I adjusted my dose by 1/2? My doctor prescribed this medication for chronic pain for which it does help some. Thank you.