ME/CFS
Outcome unclear
ME/CFS, tried nicotine and Cymbalta
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Sep 2024
In their words
- Condition: ME/CFS
my CFS was better with nicotine
In context ↗
Summary
A person with CFS reported that their illness was better while using nicotine, and noted nicotine patches were being trialled for CFS. They had been off nicotine for five years after quitting cold turkey, saying it was hard but got better. In September 2024 they wrote that Cymbalta had been wonderful for them for more than 15 years.
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What they tried
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Their words about each treatment
- nicotine · Helped
my CFS was better with nicotine
In context ↗ - Cymbalta · Helped a lot
Cymbalta has been wonderful for me for 15+ years
In context ↗
Their path
They say too little about how ill they were at each step to draw it on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.
| When | What happened | After |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-08 | CFS better while using nicotine; off nicotine 5 yearsI must say my CFS was better with nicotine.In context ↗ | |
| 2024-09-13 | Cymbalta wonderful for 15+ yearsCymbalta has been wonderful for me for 15+ yearsIn context ↗ | Duloxetine (Cymbalta) |