- struggling 21st November 2006
... to write down whats going on. So ok I have been on lithium for a month now and my levels are good apparently...
... time recently. Are you taking anything other than lithium ? I know my 24-year old son was given a couple other ... meds in addition to lithium, as the lithium helped somewhat, but not completely. (for example ... , he currently is on lithium , tegretol and lamictal) Be sure to talk to your pdoc ... he thinks you might need something to augment the lithium ....
... Hi there. I took Lithium back when I was 13 and it really didn't work to well...
... It sounds like you are still adjusting to the Lithium . If you don't feel better in another week, contact...
- Bipolar Spouse, need help 21st November 2006
... right path. She is currently taking the following, Lithium 600mg a day, Geodon 80mg a day and effexor 150mg ... started lamactil and is currently 75mg a day. Recent lithium results were .6 and TSH of 5.58, PDOC wants to get ... Lithium up to 1-1.2 and TSH down to 1-2. She has been taking...
- Hypersexual 20th November 2006
... I too suffer from Bipolar Disorder, and I am on Lithium and Celexa. The Celexa makes having sex with my wife...
... You would like all the strong medication I'm on ( lithium , abilfy, xanax, congentin) it would eliminate the...
- Stages of Bipolar and getting treatment 20th November 2006
... meds and how lon did it take?
I'm currently on Lithium 900mgs, Ablilfy 900 mgs, Remeron 30mgs, Xanax 1mg...
- Change Meds? 19th November 2006
... medication with my Pdoc. I am currently taking 600mg of Lithium , and 187.5mg of Effexor (gotta love the depression ...
The problem with that is, the last time I was on lithium and returned to high school following hospitalization ... resulted in poor grades. When I was taken off of the lithium two years later, the fogginess disappeared, and my ... scholarships.
I will always associate school with lithium .
I fear that if I return to University while on ... are some other medication options for me? He says lithium is the best (I dread the stuff, not to mention the...
- Work or School? 19th November 2006
... somewhat cloudy from the medication. I take 600mg of Lithium and 187.5 mg of Effexor.
I can't seem to make ... return to school next Fall.
Last time I was on Lithium I did very poorly in high school (and when I was off...
- please give advice... 19th November 2006
... surprised that he is not on a mood stabilizer like Lithium or Lamictal (or any of the others). My pdoc told ... down - Trileptal was what the pdoc tried after the Lithium because it has few side effects; he was up to 1800...
... enough and a second med or mood stabilizer (Lamictal, Lithium , Depakote, Trileptal etc.) may be necessary.
The...
- Weight Gain 19th November 2006
... out there for you. My daughter gained 65 pounds on Lithium . as soon as she was off it, she lost it all! There...
... I've also developed hypothyroidism because of the lithium so that is not making the situation any better for ... going to request medication for that OR take me off lithium ...I'm a single mom at 32, I don't want to gain weight...
... sure makes me less depressed.
I also stopped taking Lithium a few months ago because that is a weight gainer....
- Bipolar - Class II 19th November 2006
... Class II, and that's why they didn't work. I'm on Lithium and Lamictal, have been a perfect weight and now I...
- Reassessment 18th November 2006
... you so much to those who responded to my 'coming off lithium ' post and offered support.
Ive just been through ... the only way i can describe it.
I have come off lithium completely, which my psychiatriac nurse agreed to ... then it cannot usually be successfully treated with lithium . the only thing that lithium really stopped was my...
... How long were you on lithium ? I have rapid cycling, and in the mornings I too...
... just looked it up and yes.....the findings are that Lithium does not work in patients who exhibit rapid cycling...
... maintain that stablity. But his mainstay has been lithium . He now is also on lamictal and tegretol. He was...
... will help if that is what ive got!
Deenah i was on lithium for nearly 7 months. I started on 400mg, went up to...
- Ages & Stages 17th November 2006
... I was in my late 20's early 30's all I needed was lithium . Now Im doing the whole coctail thing and we are still...
- med question 15th November 2006
... with another med I cant think of right now. He was on lithium for a long time but it never worked very well so his...
... with another med I cant think of right now. He was on lithium for a long time but it never worked very well so his...
- I've got a tongue tremor 15th November 2006
... manic episode last summer and pdoc had me on 1200 mg lithium , 200 mg chloropromazine and 10 mg zyprexa with some ... be the beginnings of tardive dyskinesia, might be lithium induced. Might go away, might not. Read on another ... that it goes away. I've got my meds down to 1200 mg lithium and 5 mg of Zyprexa. Now I'm nervous to increase my...
... decrease my chloropromazine to 0 mg. Stay on 1200 mg lithium and 5 mg of Zyprexa. Then he went on holidays for ... test be done cause he thought tongue tremor might be lithium -induced. I meet with first pdoc next Tuesday and doubt...
- coming off lithium 15th November 2006
... hi
i need some help with regards to coming off lithium . i know i need a doctor's guidance with this but believe ... doctor at the moment.
ive been to hell and back on lithium in the past month and i cant take it any longer, i ... No amount of medication will change this, and as lithium has made me feel worse i just want to be off it as ... experience, the safest way to cut down and come off lithium . im aware it can be dangerous to go cold turkey. Ive...
... t think it's a good idea to stop, I'm currently on Lithium , I started out at 120mgs which made me toxic and now...
... are BP, but i'm not a dr) would be more damaging. If lithium right for you, something else will be.
Be strong...
... I just remember her saying over and over again how lithium saved her life and being unmedicated was the worst ... discuss what is going on and why you need off of the Lithium now. I certainly wouldn't do it without something ... the fact that often when you take yourself off of Lithium it may not work the second time around.
I know...
... you in a position to visit a homeopath? I came off lithium about a year and a half ago; my homeopath treated...
... here!!;)
Unfortunately I can't help you with your lithium question as I've never been on it. I do hope you...
- No mania, no depression, no sleep 14th November 2006
... leave of absence from work. Pdoc put me on 1200 mg lithium , 200 chloropromazine and 10 mg of Zyprexa. By sept ... to taper off these drugs (now I'm only on 1200 mg lithium and 5 mg of xyprexa) and starting to work a couple...
- Could i have borderline personality disorder? 12th November 2006
... also treated similarly with mood stabilisers such as lithium , anti psychotics, etc.
Its certainly interesting...
- borderline personality disorder and bipolar 12th November 2006
... on.. It's horrible and it's uncontrolable.. I'm on lithium , abilifly, remeron, xanax and congentive, it has helped...
- Our Kids Still Bipolar-Where's the Crew? 12th November 2006
... were very different. This time we had just upped her Lithium (Lithobid ER) from 600mg/day to 1200 mg/ day about...
... pdoc at school continued to write prescriptions for lithium for him, but refused to treat him or try any other ... two years at college, our son smoked pot and took lithium . This worked ok as long as he was in college, but...
... me she is going to go off on her pdoc because the Lithium makes her hungry and the Geodon makes her sleep all...
... Hope,
Good news about Zac. My son takes lithium , tegretol and lamictal. He can take seroquel if needed...
... of years where he was self-medicating, and then on lithium and self-medicating, then several pdocs. before he...
... bipolar around 9th grade. He was initially put on lithium which worked ok but didn't take care of everything...
... agreed to stop using pot. He had initially prescribed lithium , but when he realized my son was still self-medicating ... pdoc knew he needed...but he did keep writing for the lithium and demanded to see him once a month. So they'd just...
... There have been med adjustments-she is now on 1200 lithium , 160 geodon, zanax .5 as needed, and provigal as needed...
- The books don't tell it all 11th November 2006
... chose to be bp if she had a choice - but only because lithium works for her. Since my ex is very afraid of being...
- Having Kids 11th November 2006
... I take 9 pills a day and soon to be 10 since my lithium levels are affecting my thyroid....
- Need advice 11th November 2006
... Like I mentioned earlier, she has been on meds ( lithium ) for about 2 weeks now.
I am trying to be there...
... her meds and is supposed to increase her dosage of lithium . Hopefully things will become clearer for her once...
- how about the physical symptons? 11th November 2006
... was the missing key to everything. The medication, lithium and seroquel, worked well and didn't cause too many...
- Jumping in 10th November 2006
... a good balance on my moods. I am currently taking Lithium which has provided me the best balance yet!
BP ... was one of the very patients in our state to receive Lithium as treatment. She ended her life when I was 15 years ... old. The Lithium worked fairly well for her. Her problem is that she...
- im gonna lose it 7th November 2006
... aggressive behavior"
hi i just looked it up and it says lithium is best for the depression and depakote reports patients...
... take?
I plan to go med free, i was since i came off lithium about five years ago aside from a recent blip after...
... I plan to go med free, i was since i came off lithium about five years ago aside from a recent blip after...
... I plan to go med free, i was since i came off lithium about five years ago aside from a recent blip after...
- Bipolar and Wellbutrin XL 150mg 7th November 2006
... one and half years and it seems to help alot. I take lithium and med for thyroid (don't have thyroid problem but ... am afraid I will get irritable. I take seroquel and lithium which is supposed to stop mania. He thinks I have...
- Is natural lithium effective for BP? 5th November 2006
... The problem with lithium is it is extremely toxic and whilst you are on it...
- Lamictal and Seroquel, please help 5th November 2006
... also BPII and on Lamictal, recently being taken off Lithium because of the side effects, and have been for about ... my depression has lifted, but it did while on the Lithium . Therefore, I makes it difficult to differentiate ... My pdoc didn't want me to completely get off the Lithium until I was at the appropriate dosage of Lamictal...
... sleep with it and I feel really good. (also taking lithium and med for thyroid) I started taking lamictal and...
- Irritable Mania 5th November 2006
... convinced that the only meds they will offer him are lithium and he is refusing to even go to the docs to discuss...
- lack of sleep - mixed symptoms? 3rd November 2006
... episode for 3 months last year :) and I had to start on Lithium for the first time in over 8 years since diagnosis...
- What meds to help??? 29th October 2006
... Have you tried Lithium ? I don't know much about it, but I know it's one of...
- im new to the boards been sick a long time ? 27th October 2006
... and im bipolar.tried 3 differnt meds and i think lithium carbonate er 300 mg works the best for me but needs...
... diagnosis at the age of 29 and have also just started on lithium (400mg) not sure yet wether this is working but after...
... energy!
The psychiatrist at his college put him on lithium . This worked ok but not entirely. After he graduated ... him to stability. For what it's worth, he's now on lithium , tegretol and lamictal and he has been stable for...
- brainwashed 27th October 2006
... mornings in my hands but this is a known side effect of Lithium , and the benifits of Lithium for me outway the mild...
... actually be horribly harmful way worse than depakote or lithium so please talk to a doctor first Gods Blessings...
- My boyfriend has bipolar 26th October 2006
... medicated himself. He has been in therapy and is also on lithium and welbutrin. We just recently changed his meds...
- Zyprexa? 26th October 2006
...
After choosing to go off it I was moved over to Lithium and I have nothing but praise for it! I still have...
- hypomanic and scared 26th October 2006
... doing. All this has happened since dropping my dose of lithium from 600mg to 400mg because i was so under motivated...
... position.
I know that you haven't been happy with the Lithium and perhaps it may be time to discuss your concerns...
... medication of some sort, if that is possible to do? The lithium evidentally is not working for you the way it sounds...
... Hi Fallen
Why did you drop the lithium to 400 mg? I am just curious if you are trying to ... antidepressants, antipsychotics, etc. I stopped taking lithium and lamictal too for a few days. What a mistake. A ... then checked out. When I got out I started taking lithium again - plus lamictal for my "seizure disorder" (I ... am a small person (around 100 lbs.) and 600 mg of lithium keeps me at the appropriate range. If you think it...
- insomnia 26th October 2006
... when he was talking about it. He has started me on lithium just 400mg to start as i am very small person (5"2 ... constantly not sure wether that is because of the lithium or the lack of sleep does anyone else get like this...
... the sleep and the tremors - tremors can be a sign of lithium toxicity or it could be you are shaky from lack of...
- Bipolar I and only take lithium 25th October 2006
... I am a classic Type I Bipolar and have been taking lithium only for over 20 yrs with no episodes of mania or ... situation that may have you on other meds besides lithium ...?
:)...
... My 25-year old son was on lithium only for about two years. It helped some but did ... all sorts of different combinations...and now is on lithium , lamictal and tegretal and has been good for a year...
... honest
You may know that lithium has been around for a very long time. It was first ... also Bipolar 1. Although,I was inconsistant in taking lithium as directed by my pdoc for number of years;I have ... stability.
As Ruth mentioned, she has been on lithium and stabe for over 20 years, I.too,can say the same...
- newly diagnosed...lamictal? 25th October 2006
... thought, all through high school. He started out on lithium only but eventually ended up on lithium, lamictal...
- Losing faith in myself! 24th October 2006
... been in and out of the hospitals. I'm currently on lithium , lamictal, zyprex, and effexor. I want to wean off ... the lithium but my psychiatrist says I have to stay on it until...
- Fired for being bipolar - anyone? 24th October 2006
... month. I have officially been diagnosed bipol and take lithium and lamictal. I was taking Wellbutrin and my dose...
... and they took away all my medications, except for lithium , which they increased and now I am nothing but sick...
- Major Manic Episode - Wound Up in Psych Ward 23rd October 2006
... with took away all those meds and then put me just on lithium . I was having horrible withdrawals from all these...
- My Husband - More Down Than Up 23rd October 2006
... short, a month ago a new psyciatrist gave him 300 mg lithium 2x day, lexapro 1x day, and valium 2/5mg at night ... to sleep. He then went for the lithium blood test and she raised the lithium to 600 mg. All ... him off the lexapro and valium but kept him on the lithium . She replaced the lex and val with wellbutrin and...
... short, a month ago a new psyciatrist gave him 300 mg lithium 2x day, lexapro 1x day, and valium 2/5mg at night ... to sleep. He then went for the lithium blood test and she raised the lithium to 600 mg. All ... him off the lexapro and valium but kept him on the lithium . She replaced the lex and val with wellbutrin and ... diagnosed, he too was put on a lot of meds, especialilly lithium . as well as seroquel and someting else that started...
- Lithium level - How long before stable ? 21st October 2006
... Hi
I and a few others have taken lithium for many years. The brand I've
always taken comes...
... Botewana2
Point of information on serium Lithium blood tests : Maintenance studies are subdivided ... 0.6 to 0.8 mEq/l) and high (i. e. above 0.8 mEq/l) lithium serum levels. Percentage of depressive vs. (hypo- ... recurrences in the groups with low, medium and high lithium levels differed acording to dosage. The results might ... indicate that low lithium levels are effective in preventing depression whereas ... states.
Your pdoc will need to watch the serium Lithium carefully for your own stability. :)
Eyes...
- controlling manic urges 20th October 2006
... time i had a call from my doctors office saying my lithium levels had come back and were far too low and had...
- I don't think I am bipolar!!! Lamictal and Geodon 19th October 2006
... up back on the same med cocktail I've always used lithium and zoloft. We are each different, sure the doctor...
... called over here) and my general doctor then added lithium . They are a bad mix and i went to hell and back until ... and i got very suicidal at times. I have now been on lithium alone since july and my body is only just adjusting...
- Pretty Down 17th October 2006
... years ago. As I was doing ok with on the medication ( lithium and zoloft), I decided, with the suggestion from the ... the zoloft completely for about a year now and the lithium for almost 2 months.
Over the past few months...
... now 31). Having said that, I've been medicated with lithium and zoloft since that first episode.
Has anyone...
- I'd like to hear from anyone on Lamictal, please! I 17th October 2006
... psychologist keep changing things on me. I am currently on lithium (only a week) but find myself shaking and having more...
... Wis Gal, and welcome to the board,
I am on both lithium and lamictal. The lithium was going well at 600mg ... , until they tried to increase my dosage. The lithium brought me slowly out of my depression (I had been ... was really afraid to take it at first, just like the lithium . But, I am on my second week with no side effects...
... too even though my pdoc still wants me to stay on lithium for a while. How about exercise? Who out there can...
... another Wisconsin girl.
My 24-year old son is on lithium and began lamictol about a year and a half ago. The ... lithium didn't do the entire trick, so his new pdoc started...
... psychologist keep changing things on me. I am currently on lithium (only a week) but find myself shaking and having more ... feel free to write any time. BTW...I thought that Lithium stank! :-) Take care. Polly...
- I have been diagnosed as bipolar 16th October 2006
... never left my side. I'm on new medication now, lithium and effexor xr. I still don't feel real good yet but...
- depakote? 16th October 2006
... my doc just changed my lithium to depakote. anybody have experience with depakote...
... because it is less likely to cause weight gain :) than lithium . So, I'm wondering, if I came off would i lose weight...
- Pregnancy 16th October 2006
... situation, i am currently TTC my first child whilst taking lithium . I am having problems conceiving so cant come off...
- Newbie and scared for my teen! 14th October 2006
... before you.
My son (now age 24) started out on lithium and was on it several years. It helped to some extent ... trial and error, with a combination of meds(including lithium ) that is working well. He has been stable now for...
... alone before diagnosing him or putting him on the Lithium ??? If so, that may be the reason why you see such...
- Rapid Cycling 14th October 2006
... uncontrolled rage, alcohol and drug abuse - you name it. Lithium has helped me a lot. It helped in a matter of days ... except I shouldn't have listened to him about the lithium . Last week, I had a major episode and wound up voluntarily ... one doctor there said that I needed to increase my lithium . It has been only two days and I already feel better...
- Lamictal-- What time of day? 13th October 2006
... about a week now in addition to a very low dose of lithium . I take the Lamictal and lithium in the morning with ... breakfast, and the second dose of lithium at night. I was experiencing panic attacks when I ... for me. However, the neither the Lamictal nor the lithium causes me to be drowsy, but some people have reported...
- just need someone to talk to 12th October 2006
... out the door but wanted to respond), but I know that lithium is now believed not to be harmful to the fetus after ... that those who really should be on medications like lithium , but take themselves off during the whole pregnancy...
- Am I destined to have periodic episodes? 11th October 2006
... every 4-5 years. Is this true even when I am taking lithium as prescribed dutifully?...
... If you DON'T take lithium the number of your episodes can go from infrequent ... have.
But to answer your question, I have been on lithium (I'm Type I Bipolar) for over 20 yrs now and I have ... episode occur.
I DO believe that if I quit taking my lithium I would have another mania or depression within months ... .
For me, taking lithium is like a diabetic who takes lithium. It PREVENTS...
... and was dx'd at age 30. Since then I have been on lithium . However, because I had a reaction to blood pressure ... meds once, my pdoc took me off lithium and reduced my prescription. This was last March ... for 5 days. It was awful. I vow to never go off my lithium again. The good news on the blood pressure is that...
- meds are starting to work but side effects 10th October 2006
... effects sound like those experienced by someone taking Lithium , as acne and weight gain are listed as two common ... have heard is a side effect of Lamictal, as well as Lithium . I am taking both Lamictal and Lithium and have not ... some really nasty side effects I was having with the Lithium that made me nauseated and dizzy, and the fear I felt...
- Made a mistake and paying for it.... 9th October 2006
... Hi Daystar
My family doc prescribed me lithium when i first suspected i was bipolar and was waiting...
- I cant cope 7th October 2006
... ive been doing ok lately, dropped my dose of lithium recently as the higher dose was keeping me too depressed...
- How do you live with rapidrapidrapid cycling without wanting to lie in the highway??? 7th October 2006
... totally stabilized, as you can see on my new thread " Lithium and Lamictal").
I wish I had some answers for...
- schizoaffective disorder vs. bipolar 1 7th October 2006
... around with, when it comes to medication. For most, Lithium would be the best choice because the schizoaffective ... making them have bipolar I symptomatology. However, Lithium doesn't always work. They may have to try the anti...
- Lamictal & Lithium--Anyone taking both? 6th October 2006
... added Lamictal to my current low dose of 600mg of Lithium , on which I have felt much progress. As many of you ... previously experienced some negative side effects on the Lithium when it was increased due to a reaction with Benadryl ... am apparently pretty sensitive to medications--the Lithium side effects on such a low dose, some of which I still...
... Hello,
My son takes 1200mg lithium and has been on lamictol and tegretol as well and...
... chaser, could you please tell me why you are still on lithium if you are also on lamictal?
I'm so confused. My ... dr. said I should go off the lithium when I added the lamictal (still on very low dose ... starter pack), but I'm wondering if I should include lithium again since I am so down.
Hope to hear from you...
- Bipolar 7 Year Old 5th October 2006
... helped. Well, over the past few years she has been on Lithium , anticonvulsants, antidepressants, and all of the...
- just diagnosed 4th October 2006
... (about 5 days ago) with BP and have begun taking Lithium . Prior to this and over the last 1-1/2 years I have ... swings. My pdoc has told me that results from taking Lithium should be apparent within a couple of days. Well ... expecting too much too soon? Any other experiences with Lithium and BP out there? Just looking for opinons....
...
... same thing.
That it would take a few days for the lithium to take effect. Don't get discouraged - it could take...
... disorder (about a month ago) and have been taking Lithium . At first, I just had negative side effects from the ... girl on here called Fallen_Angel, and she is also on lithium , as well as a really wise woman named Ruth, who has ... been on lithium for many years. I think I remember Fallen_Angel saying ... it took a couple months for the lithium to take effect. But she is also on a low dose like...
... over-exercising because of things I've read about the lithium and blood toxicity. I'll get back to action soon...
... you find the right med for you. It ended up being lithium for my friend so hopefully that works well for you...
... (about 5 days ago) with BP and have begun taking Lithium . Prior to this and over the last 1-1/2 years I have ... swings. My pdoc has told me that results from taking Lithium should be apparent within a couple of days. Well ... expecting too much too soon? Any other experiences with Lithium and BP out there? Just looking for opinons....
...
... diagnosed BPI while in college. He has done very well on lithium , but it actually took several years (and several psychiatri ... sts) to get his meds fine-tuned. The lithium by itself didn't quite do it. He now takes lithium ... lamictol. If after a few months you don't feel the lithium is "working," you might need to add something else...
... diagnosis, isn't it? My ex husband was Bipolar and was on Lithium for years, as has been my daughter. Hang in there...
... my friend a few months to get the right dosage of lithium and getting on a schedule helped a lot also....
- help... my daughter is 10 and is bipolar and adhd 3rd October 2006
... mother like its all my fault. she is currently taking lithium and concerta and for a few weeks it seemed good. but...
- Trusting a new pdoc 2nd October 2006
... (again).
Even after I was really balanced on the lithium !
If it's just basic trust that is the problem,...
- Is this me or my 'bipolarness'?? 2nd October 2006
... he fell in love with. I now take a very low dose of lithium which keeps the bad symptoms (suicide/spending/drinking ... who we are. i know when i was on a higher dose of lithium i felt like a zombie and lost every personality trait...
- Rapid Cycling and Medications 1st October 2006
... I'm also a rapid cycler I take effexor xr 300mg, lithium carbonate er 300 mg a day, seroquel 50 mg at night ... was sent to Iraq. I used to take depakote but the lithium seems to be working better.
The worst time of day...
... Hi I'm Chandra I'm also a Rapid Cycler
I take Lithium Carbonate ER 300 mg 1 tab 3xday and Risperdal 0.25...
... I have tried Lithium . I was on it for a whole 2 months. It was like I was...
... is diagnosed with Bi Polar I and was first put on lithium . He has also been on lots of other meds and we've ... about the last year he has been very stable. He is on lithium , tegretol and lamictal. Lithium alone did not control ... combination that seems to work for him.
He has taken lithium for about 4 1/2 years and does very well on it. He...
- Sooo Overwhelmed! 29th September 2006
... just switched my meds again... I'm taking 900 mgs of Lithium , 5mgs of Abilify, 15mgs of Remeron and 1mg of Xanax...
... couple weeks off to let the meds adjust (just up my lithium ) and take it one day at a time! I have to remember...
- took advice now Im worse 29th September 2006
... anxiety and insomnia. I actually chose to stick to the lithium even when it was causing me all sorts of trouble at ... drug's side effects? Because I was when I started the Lithium , and it caused me to have my first BIG panic attack...
- So Glad I found this site! 28th September 2006
... has been stable now for a year and a half. He's on lithium , lamictal and one other, the name of which I can...
... twice. Ive been on many meds, but for
the most part lithium . My daughter, 22, is also bipolar and fianlly found...
- Just Checking 28th September 2006
... one of the luckier one's who respond really well to lithium and I didn't have alot of problems related to it....
- Decided to go off Abilify on my own 27th September 2006
... am not Bipolar. I encouraged my pdoc to take me off Lithium 2 months ago because I felt overmedicated and I've...
- am i an alcoholic or just self medicating again? 27th September 2006
... well, and WHAT A RELIEF! I am on a very mild dose of lithium because of my sensitivity to the medication and some...
- An introduction 27th September 2006
... my most recent was July 2006. In 1997 i was put on lithium and was on it for around 4 years during which i lost ... motivation and my creativity. In 2001 I finally came off lithium and found a new lease of life, i was (and still am...
... reccurence it will not happen again. When i came off of lithium it was with the approval and support of my care worker ... going on my current mood stabiliser (not as bad as how lithium effected me) and hence why i wish to come off them...
- I just found out I'm Bipolar I, not II. Well then... 27th September 2006
... except for taking your pills every day. I've been on lithium and lithium only for 20 years. No wild manias, no...
