Results for 'Bipolar Disorder Lithium'
Is weight gain a common side effect of lithium?
I've worked so hard to lose weight.; I fear that when I start taking the lithium I will gain it all back. I've been taking bupropion... read more
How long does lithium take to get out of your system?
I was taking lithium carbonate for bipolar disorder. I was wondering how long does it take to get it out of your system? I was... read more
Does lithium help with unipolar depression -- anybody?
I'm about to start this to augment my other meds (lexapro, remeron, benzo). I just hope that it helps with depression, not just stopping manic... read more
Low dose lithium as effective as high dose?
The common lithium doses currently given daily for bipolar disorder (1200 mg) may be too high and in long-term prescription... read more
Lithium for manic depression 1200mg?
I'm taking lithium for manic depression. I am getting a dose of 1200 mg (4 Pills) (1200MG its enough to Maintenance treatment over time)... read more
Is there any difference in the tablet and the capsule for lithium carbonate?
I took four 300mg tablets last night for the first time after using the capsules for 15 years and I got very nauseous.
I am tapering off lithium under the guidance of my psychiatrist. I'm currently at 450 mg/day and?
& doing very well. I'm looking to hear about others' experiences with tapering off lithium, of course hoping to hear success... read more
Lithium - I am bipolar1 what can I do about pain and bloating ?
I have been on lithium for over 20 years. I'm 52 years old now, and I am having pain and severe bloating. I was on 750 mg once a day. It... read more
Restarting lithium?
I was on lithium and got off of it for a month to try a new medicine that just didn't work. So I am now being put back on it. I was just... read more
I would like to ask a question about the relation between Synthroid dose, and lithium dose.
How can I distinguish hyperthyroidism from hypomania? I can no longer tolerate lithium and at 0 level, with Synthroid still taken at 0.112, I... read more