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    Savella milnacipran

    Savella milnacipran
    5 star rating
    a parent, Every day computer user, Tried this medication, thankful to my doctors, a mother, suffering from sleep apnea, experience chronic migraines, suffering from Mitral Valve Prolapse

    JUN
    16
    2009

    Savella works great.  But... the first week of side effects while on the titration pack are a bit uncomfortable if you do not take it with food.  After that, it's GREAT for energy, pain & brain fog, although it takes a couple months to see dramatic improvement.

    IGNORE any reviews from people who stopped taking it after the first week, because they most likely did not take it properly and just are not giving it a real chance to work.  Savella is not a pain pill; it does not work instantly.  People should be patient and not unrealistically expect immediate improvement.  Very important to...

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    smpeters2 wrote on Aug 8, 2009

    I forgot to say that I have had stomach problems, sweat all the time, along with a headache. It is this fluish fatigued feeling that I cannot stand the most. The dizziness seems to be gone now.

    smpeters2 wrote on Aug 8, 2009

    You sound so much like I do. All the same diseases. I am on week four of savella. I am so tired and feel like I have the flu. How are you feeling on it now?


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