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Is it really necessary to take in 300 calories with Latuda to get the full effect of the drug?
I have seen a few doctors since going on Latuda and some are more adamant about it??? Thoughts??? TP
Do you get anxiety if you take Latuda during the day?
Has anyone experienced extreme anxiety if they take Latuda during the day? I made the mistake of taking it a few times after lunch at work, and within an hour, each time, I had crippling anxiety. I now take it at night before bed, so I sleep through the side effects, but hate eating 350 calories... read more
Will my bipolar 2 benefit from the combination of Latuda and Abilify?
I’ve been diagnosed with bipolar2 and it has been recommended that I switch from Celexa to Latuda in combination with my current prescription of Abilify. The interaction chart says moderate drug interactions may occur but the benefits may outweigh those risks. Any one have any knowledge of... read more
Did anyone else throw up with latuda?
I have been diagnosed with bi polar manic depression and anxiety. I have been struggling to find a medicine regimen that worked. I was on latuda and what I kept down actually was working. I took my self off with my doctor because I couldn't stop throwing up. I am never happy and all i want to... read more
Latuda - This drug is way too strong for me?
The FDA and other reputable medical institutions have approved it for Bilpolar Disorder. As for diabetics, it spiked my blood sugar from 7 to 21 on my meter on initiating 20mg dose, all other factors remaining the same. Also, if medical professionals are concerned about benzodiazepines causing... read more
Latuda dreams or lithium discontinuation or something else?
I have recently been switched to Latuda (20mg) from Lithium (900mg for 41 years)... It is an interesting drug, somewhat smoother than lithium but not as stimulating, at least at this dose. The curious thing since staring about 2 months ago is the kind of dreams I've been having, and... read more
Has anyone had any dulling from these meds?
I'm getting a bit concerned for how i am feeling on my bipolar medications, and was wondering if any of you guys had any experience with dulling in any of these. I am currently on Latuda 40mg, lithium 1250 mg split between morning and evening, Buspar 3 times a day but can't remember the... read more
What can I do? I have gabapentin and Depakote. Now also Latuda?
What do I do? I take gabapentin, one pill 3 times a day and Depakote at bedtime. Now I have Latuda and have to take 1/2 twice a day with meals. How should I do this?
Is Latuda really safe it is a scary thing when it is your only option during pregnancy for bipolar?
They only practiced on pregnant animals what about us pregnant women and we are told that is are only option for are bipolar depression and what about deformed baby's it says that it was not observed in there studies so how do we know are baby is going to be absolutely good
Latuda tapering off how long diarrhea last?
I have halfed Latuda from 10mg to 5mg for 3 months and have terrible diarrhea and feel dehydrated. How long will it last? I can’t get off the rest because of physical side effects.
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