I just wanted to thank everyone that helped me out with their experiences with cymbalta, I see my primary doc tomorrow (thurs) i appologize for times i was frustrated and so angry,, i have been on cymbalta for six weeks now, and i have not slept in almost a month,, yes a month...when i wrote in asking about CYBALTA DOSES, bdship,cherie,music teacher,denovi,Dr.J,seemom,BRK, thank you all!!!! the cymbalta did not work for me. I am thinking about topamax? roomies whats your take on that med? or nuerontin? i am not going to try lyrica. Does cymbalta cause your legs to jump all over the place when your trying to sleep? or is that the F.M.? also does C.F.S. part of having F.M.? i am still new, Have had severe pain for over 20 years, just diagnosed last month.

 Any other medications readers suggest please toss them my way, i am on the fentanyl patch,hydromorphone,soma,klonapin, was given a s script for Ambien, but wont take it. i also take soma. and weening myself off cymbalta as we speak,, it helped my depression, but not the pain ( i get trigger injections about every e=ten weeks. last time i saw anisthesiologist injections only last a few weeks,, my leg is jerking now as i write this, what is going on????????????? any suggestions for  medication would be really appreciate it.   thank you , Linda....................ps) out of know where my body just gave out from exhaustion and my head dropped onto my desk, i wear glasses, i started writing this about two hours ago, so i know i got some sleep. but now my eyes are all black and blue from glasses, and forehead from slamming head on desk,, and i didnt even wake up when i did it,,,i am hurting now,my parents nicked named me "Grace" as a kid.......     good luck, and thank you for all your help.