... be the next step, my medical team has suggested a Lithium treatment as an alternative that they,I believe, would...
...lithium is sometimes used to block thyroid hormone secretion ...
do a google search with two words ...... lithium thyroid
there is quite a lot of information there...
... could be caused by the meds that im taking (im on lithium for bipolar disorder). Ive had disruptions to my cycle ... isnt going to have a period atall!
ive looked up lithium side effects but it doesnt list hormonal disturbances...
... Any chance your on Lithium ? At work we have a lot of kids 15-20 yrs old who ... have had enuresis (bedwetting) while taking lithium and when they come off it it has stopped. The 2...
... drugs, or who used it to relieve the side effects of lithium ."
A surprising number of people so afflicted ... effects of other drugs used in its treatment, such as Lithium , Carbamazepine (Tegretol) or Valproate (Depakote)...
... clarify for those of you who aren't familiar with Lithium . It replaces a chemical missing in the brain -->...
... How long have you had acne for from lithium ? If you have had it the entire 9 years you may want ... tried Depakote or tegretol ?
If you have to take lithium , look into supplementing it with vitamin B5....
... been very receptive to the idea of taking me off the Lithium . Actually, my boyfriend and I are going to try to ... healthboards.com/ubb/smile.gif[/img] Yes, I've been on Lithium for the entire 9 years. I've had really good luck...
... under schizophrenia do well when they take drugs like lithium . It has taken a long time after the introduction of ...lithium for scientists to discover the neurological workings ... in the brain that explain why lithium works. But it was used for a long time before that...
... married a couple of years ago to a guy who's been on Lithium (a much different drug, I know, but pscyh med) since ... his Dad diagnosed him as "bipolar" and put him on Lithium for life. The father and his son are both alcoholics ... institutionalized him twice. No one considers that Lithium might just be his problem. When he gets argumentative...
... I was even hospitalized as a youg child and put on lithium ,my marriage is strained,
....I truly beleive my father ... What kind of testing do they do?thanks so much
Lithium and anti depressants are usually prescribed for bi...
... Hubby is currently taking Effexor XR (375 mg/day), Lithium (600mg/day), Zyprexa (10mg/night). He was taking...
... the Effexor and adderall may be working against the lithium .
Now I read your post fast but I don't recall why ... Wellbutrin SR or XL, or possibly a tricyclic AD with lithium before you add in a different stimulant, such as possibly...
... unit and asked what he was on. They told me he is on lithium and chlonodine. He also told, when I asked him what ... with a curtain pulled around him all drugged up on lithium . Why isn't he going to meetings????
I was hysterical ... me she cannot understand why they would have him on lithium , that it's prescribed for bi-polar and mood disorders ... diagnose him with anything that would call for the use of lithium . I work at a mental health facility and everyone I...
...Lithium ?! Admittedly, I am not a doctor, but your story just ... are treated after the addiction is under control.
Lithium dosage is mysterious from the start and wild at the ... am surprised that any doctor would experiment with lithium on a new patient they barely know who still has other ... a fair assesment of the patient's reaction to the lithium dosage?
I am glad you got a second opinion. I ... experience, but this adds another dimension of concern.
Lithium is a real brain circuit-board zapper. Your son might ... have some "static" as the lithium leaves his system, so prepare for that. He might have ... roller coaster ride. Let him know that it is the lithium and he is not losing his mind. Make sure your family...
... not say "librium?" If it is librium as opposed to " lithium " that would sound correct in that they use librium...
... having him call the other facility. As far as the lithium , she said she told me librium, so you are right, but ... it down as she was saying it, so I think she said lithium herself by mistake. I don't think I would have gotten ... the word lithium out of nowhere because I didn't even know what it...
... went to detox/rehab. After a bad experience in detox( lithium , zyprexa) I went on to a nice rehab. After about ... drugs for about 3 weeks but when I walked out of the lithium fog....I was in good shape. I truly wish that there ... * **, not too effective though....
Zyprexa and Lithium ? Talk about a jump into the frying pan, yikes.....
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Hi there,
I have bipolar, and have been taking lithium for about 15 years, went though ten years of hellish ... opinion but if you do hve bipolar you should be on lithium or one of the substitues like depakote (never taken...
... homicidal depression does to a person. She takes lithium and the such. I just personally think that my life...
... kick Pick,
first see another dr. lithium is a very old med and has very bad side effects. being...
... She is so depressed, also is bipolar and is taking lithium and 25mg of elavil which i don;'t think is enough ...
I am manic depressive myself and have been on lithium for 15 yeas, and I consider myself pretty ok.
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