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Chronic pruritus affects up to 20% of the population; about 8% of patients suffer from neurogenic pruritus, including notalgia paresthetica (NP). This is a syndrome of benign, chronic itch of the unilateral medial border of the scapula of unknown etiology and limited treatment efficacy. Here we report the background on NP, followed by a classic case presentation of a 63-year-old woman. We report on difficulty in her diagnosis and numerous failed lines of treatment, until initiation of treatment with duloxetine, which provided her wi