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  1. Moved and now suffering the consequences 5th November 2003
    ... time we moved I ended up in the hospital. I am on Lithium , paxil, and clonapin. Also synthroid for my thyroid...
    ... knowing how stress has managed to knock me off a 17 lithium based plateua, I do have one thought about seeing...
    ... knowing how stress has managed to knock me off a 17 lithium based plateua, I do have one thought about seeing...
    ... ect....it sent me to the stars...and soon i was on lithium and buspar...gained 30 lbs.....youve got to understand...

  2. My ten year old son. 5th November 2003
    ... the zoloft and no improvement at all, she is now on lithium and depakote and thats it, and so far shes doing great...

  3. seeing shrink on thursday 4th November 2003
    ... up the psychiatric hospital about getting me put on Lithium . ( the doctor hated me coz I took 45 minutes to deal...
    ... prostrate on the floor. You will do fine!!! (I'm the Lithium Queen, so I'll be your med buddy if they put you on ... Lithium and you don't mind a friend helping sort out what...

  4. Bipolar Disorder or my OCD or both? 31st October 2003
    ... your comment struck my interest. My doctor mentioned Lithium if this medication doesn't work after the next few...

  5. Organic Lithium from the Health Food Store really works. 5th October 2003
    ... The organic lithium worked for me. As it turns out the one from this...
    ... to me about my question. I have one more about the Lithium you say works well . Can i buy this same thing in...
    ... word of caution---i think its awsome that the organic lithium is working, but you should still get blood tests done...
    ... very different product than the processed type of lithium one gets from the health food store. From what it ... site you do not have to worry about overdose. The lithium from the health food store does work, but I can't...
    ... because they cannot be prescribed. This is natural lithium .....like the natural lithium that is in the glacier...
    ... because they cannot be prescribed. This is natural lithium .....like the natural lithium that is in the glacier...
    ... trying the natural way brain B12, ultra omega 3 6 9 and lithium aspertate. I am really hoping it works, the last few...

  6. help with mentaly il wife (poss divorce) 1st August 2003
    ... point because I am lucky enough to be an "excellent Lithium responder", but my Dad's death did drag me under a...

  7. drug induced mania? 4th July 2003
    ... I never gave it a chance.). I am on lamictal and lithium and I hate it, but I think it works. I sleep almost...
    ... I am on lamictal and lithium and I hate it, but I think it works. I sleep almost ... tremendously. Good luck How has the Lamictal and Lithium helped? I have anger and irritability problems,concentratio...

  8. about the serenity pill? 15th May 2003
    ... thing out. There's no way that the FDA would allow Lithium ((a highly dangerous medication... anyone on it is ... before I started taking ANYTHING remotely related to lithium , even if it is "natural". Anyone know anything...

  9. Vertigo anyone?? 2nd May 2003
    ... not cause vertigo. Medications can cause vertigo. Lithium caused me to have vertigo....

  10. Topomax 10th February 2003
    ... into an extreme manic episode. Now I take it with Lithium 600 and Seroquel 200mg. I'm only staying on it for...

Birth Control board
  1. Bipolar dieting with Alli or Xenical? 24th February 2008
    ... Anyway, I have BP2 so I am on an army of drugs. Lithium 900 mg/day Lamictal 200 mg/day I am also taking ... in the works with my pdoc. If I respond well to the lithium , we might gradually pull back the lamictal to 100...

Brain & Nervous System Disorders board
  1. Can someone let me know what disorder I have 2nd May 2006
    ... are a lifesaver. I have Bi Polar disorder and I take Lithium and sometimess something to help me sleep. I've been...

Cancer board
  1. wbc and questions 30th November 2003
    ... So are you on prenisone or lithium ?...

Cancer: Colon & Rectal board
  1. How accurate are colonoscopies? 16th January 2006
    ... much I'll take your testosterone if you'll take my lithium ... (Hey, what are friends for??) Ruth :)...

Cancer: Lymphomas board
  1. General Anxiety Disorder 14th August 2007
    ... Digitoxin (Crystodigin) Flecainide (Tambocor) Lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid) Over-the-counter drugs such...

Children's Health board
  1. Complicated bottle weaning problem 18th November 2004
    ... just diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and prescribed Lithium , along with my thyroid pill. I'm hoping this will...

Chronic Fatigue board
  1. Horrible Fatigue. Messed up hair analysis 5th March 2008
    ... analysis has show that Low: Sodium, Potassium, Lithium , copper (cu), manganese, iodine, Sulfur, barium, Cobalt ... , Germanium are low (with almost non existent lithium <0.004 ug/g or < 2.5th percentile) Very high Zinc...
    ... analysis has show that Low: Sodium, Potassium, Lithium , copper (cu), manganese, iodine, Sulfur, barium, Cobalt ... , Germanium are low (with almost non existent lithium <0.004 ug/g or < 2.5th percentile) Very high Zinc...

  2. "Beating Tiredness & Fatigue" 5th May 2007
    ... day practically just to find out that I'm low in my Lithium and Potassium levels. I drink a lot of energy drinks...

  3. I think I have CFS - what do I do? 8th April 2007
    ... ER on Monday just to find out that I am low in my Lithium levels and my Potassium levels. My cholesterol is...

  4. My Chronic Fatigue: Anyone Else Similar? 28th February 2007
    ... problem. See, I have bipolar disorder and I take Lithium , Seroquel, Ambilify and Colanzapam. Maybe it's my...

  5. I've been tired all my life. 23rd October 2003
    ... the 99th percentile range. I am also very high in Lithium (I don't understand why), copper and sodium. And...

Dental Problems board
  1. Sonicare Toothbrush-yes or no? 13th January 2005
    ... environmentally unfriendly. I really would have expected a Lithium Ion battery or at least a NiMH battery for such an...

  2. If you think you have heavy metals poisoning, 23rd February 2004
    ... test such as Titanium, Copper, Magnesium, Sodium, Lithium , and Zirconium.. and high on my test was Manganese...

Depression board
  1. Any one this combination 17th July 2008
    ... was taking Effexor, Remeron, Wellbutrin, Temazapam, Lithium and Zyprexa. It did work for awhile but the problem...

  2. Wellbutrin Dosage? 11th May 2008
    ... taking 150mg but it was combined with Effexor, Remeron, Lithium , Zyprexa and Temazapam the Wellbutrin was suppose...

  3. Is anyone "REALLY" happy with their depression medication?????? 30th March 2008
    ... carried their own problems with it as well. A drug like Lithium that was able to keep my moods pretty stable but at...

  4. Is it possible to prevent certain feelings? 13th March 2008
    ... doctors but they want to give me something called lithium which makes me a bit nervous. I'm off to search the...
    ... Stress Disorder board to see if anything fits. Lithium is a mood stabilizer normally used with people with ... from going to high or to low. The big thing with lithium is it has to stay within a certain range in your blood...

  5. Effexor XR 2nd March 2008
    ... the time I was taking Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and Temazapam for around 9 months to a year then it...

  6. GAD or Bipolar? 25th February 2008
    ... AGAIN. Well here goes another vicious cycle. I am on lithium (600 mg) , lexapro (10) and Klonopin. On this I still...
    ... saying, I actually believe you are on too many. The lithium alone must just zap the life out of you let alone ... was prescribed Lamictal from one psychiatrist and Lithium from another. To this day, I am so glad I did not...

  7. does anyone know about effexor? 12th February 2008
    ... on2 mood stabilisers depakote which is a new 1 and lithium which i have been on before..... DO THEY THINK...

  8. Having a baddddd day..... 31st January 2008
    ... tabilizers will jump into the picture again but I know that lithium is no longer an option so I probably should research...
    ... like a plan for the mood stabilizers. Too bad about Lithium ...I don't have problems with it. My theory has...
    ... combo so far has been Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium , Zyprexa and Temazapam and I probably averaged around...

  9. Meds and weight gain 25th January 2008
    ... gone I was still on Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and Temazapam with the only thing changing was the...

  10. My Depression 7th January 2008
    ... them, but i don't I am wondering if a booster like lithium might help give them a kick start?...
    ... Lithium is an option for a kick start. Why do you think...

  11. mirtazipine 4th January 2008
    ... meds I was taking at the time (Effexor, Wellbutrin, Lithium , Temazapam). Some brand names versus generics have...

  12. what anti d is best for severe depression? i need help!!! 24th December 2007
    ... a long time I was on Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium , Temazapam and for a short while also on Zyprexa at ... med category that may fit is a mood stabilizer like Lithium which will help you keep a some what normal mood range...
    ... up on the internet. The information is all there. Lithium and Zyprexa are for bipolar disorder. Be sure of...

  13. Making Decisions That Will Effect Your Recovery 23rd December 2007
    ... to take the chance a med will screw up my body like Lithium did. Sleep is a problem still and I am not sure why...
    ... his Doctors (3).....for example he's on 1200mg of Lithium per day....heart meds...cholesterol meds....Lamotrigine...

  14. Effexor :( 19th December 2007
    ... which seemed to make a difference ... I was also on Lithium , Remeron, Zyprexa and Temazapam but for other then...

  15. I can't ever take anit-depressants... 3rd December 2007
    ... all mental meds? What about a mood stabilizer like Lithium ? take care trg247...

  16. just not sure 27th November 2007
    ... shrink " and am taking 300 mg of effexor and 600 mg of lithium . So far this combination does not seem to be helping...

  17. Lexapro side effects 23rd November 2007
    ... I've been sleeping around the clock since starting lithium 2 1/2 weeks ago, today the dr. gave to ok to stop...
    ... I've been sleeping around the clock since starting lithium 2 1/2 weeks ago, today the dr. gave to ok to stop ... Anyhow I do hope you are still on the upswing? I took lithium for a while years ago but I forget how I felt on it...
    ... tiredness is mostly from depression though I think the lithium cleary knocked me out, I rarely get manic usually...

  18. Parnate 20th November 2007
    ... Temazapam, previous combo - Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium , Temazapam - various other meds -Trazadone, Celexa ... that has worked did not work for very long. I liked Lithium outside of the physical side effects as it promoted...

  19. effexor and lithium 19th November 2007
    ... Hi: I was on that combination for a long time. Lithium is a funny drug that has to be at a certain level ... work effectively, hence all of the blood tests. When Lithium is working you really don't notice is as a whole but ... you to high(manic). The big thing I noticed with Lithium is you need to be constantly drinking something as ... dosages at the time was 150mg of Effexor, 1050mg of Lithium plus Wellbutrin, Remeron and Temazapam. Unfortunately...
    ... Hi arena..... I have been on Effexor, and Lithium for a number of years.... I had a real problem...

  20. I'm back, just wanted to say hello...... 17th November 2007
    ... - my last combo was Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and Temazapam the new one is Nardil, Seroquel and...
    ... wellbutrin, cymbalta, abilify and recently added to that lithium . All I do is sleep around the clock, in the last...

  21. Anyone tried The vagus nerve stimulator? 15th November 2007
    ... are so bad. I also have to suppliment with natural lithium (with the approval of my doctor) because the meds ... only work about 80% and the lithium takes it to 100% so all in all I end up taking 11...

  22. is anything ever going to work? 15th November 2007
    ... I have severe depression, see a shrink and take lithium and effexor. This past summer I have been on several ... and severe bruising. I have been on the effexor and lithium for about three weeks now and the bruising is coming...
    ... you. I have severe depression and after being on lithium for a time, it stopped working...actually, i really ... didn't have a very good doc. I was on Lithium at the time and it was losing its effectiveness. ... enhance the effectiveness of the SSRI. I found out that Lithium has a half-life. It had just stopped working for...

  23. MAOI Patch vs. Lamictal/Depikote 12th November 2007
    ... med I can remember taking long term in that class is Lithium . take care trg247...

  24. Steps That I have Taken To Beat The Monster 9th November 2007
    ... damn near destroyed my body - Effexor, Wellbutrin, Lithium , Remeron, Trazadone, Zyprexa all on a daily basis ... weight was Zyprexa fault - bad body mechanics was Lithium s doing - Following a strict MAOI diet - Lost over ... Wellbutrin, Remeron, Temazapam, Seroquel, Klonapin, Ativan, Lithium , Trazadone, Xanax, Nardil, Celexa and many more in...
    ... antidepressant has me wishing for Effexor back and craving Lithium . The new one if I stopped today I would have to wait...
    ... hysterical, that he had to do something. He put me on Lithium . I now take Lithium, and 75mg Effexor, and feel...
    ... Which almost cries out for a mood stabilzer but Lithium is no longer an option as the side effects before ... physically and mentaly I was in a cloud 9 (I am blaming Lithium here but it could have very well been one of the others...
    ... lowered. From what I have read it works a lot like Lithium where it needs to be in a certain range to be and...
    ... had the same belief - Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium , Temazapam and Zyprexa - at the time it felt like...
    ... Your med idea has come up with my doctor when Lithium was stopped in November that if Nardil does not prove ... might be brought back into the mix. I rather avoid Lithium again mind you as after being on it for over a year...
    ... life. I had nurses fighting my doctor to keep me on Lithium when he took everything else away because they knew...
    ... life. I had nurses fighting my doctor to keep me on Lithium when he took everything else away because they knew...

  25. Starting Lithium and I'm nervous... 9th November 2007
    ... Hi: What I remember about Lithium. Lithium is a drug that needs to be within a certain range ... blood test is pretty much mandatory. I liked the way Lithium took away the severity of the peaks and valleys but ... muscle movements and so forth. For what the reason Lithium makes you really darn thirsty so keep lots of water ... very hard decision will have to be made. Overall Lithium made my life a lot more manageable on the emotional ... combination of all together but a week or so after Lithium was cleared from my body all of the physical symptoms...
    ... Thanks for the info on Lithium . What were the side effects you experienced from ... Lithium - being thirsty, shaking/tremors (how bad did it get ... eating too. I was scared last night before I took the Lithium . I sort of think too much about things and the 'what ... felt fine - almost better but after only one night of Lithium at a low dose I'm not willing to give that the credit...
    ... Hi: I guess I should also say when I was on lithium (1050mg) I was also taking Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron ... remained for the most part but a few days after the Lithium was stopped the physical side effects seem to disappear ... weight will sneak in that way Like I said earlier Lithium was good at making sure I didn't go to low down or...
    ... My husband takes Lithium and he sleeps about 12 hours a day!!! Not what I...
    ... How much Lithium does your husband take and how long has he been on...

  26. has anyone ever tried Depakote ER? i was on Lithium but i wont take it anymore 8th November 2007
    ... mood swings..sometimes badly. If someone put you on Lithium , it would seem they diagnosed you with some kind of...

  27. TRG247 - Guess I am back 5th November 2007
    ... Mood is all over the place and I am really missing Lithium , being sky high with emotions is fun and all for a...

  28. Wellbutrin vs generic. also remeron 2nd November 2007
    ... but whatever combo of Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and Temazapam kept it more or less under control before...

  29. i just started Lithium ER ...has anyone ever been on it??? 31st October 2007
    ... Hmm...I thought they usually prescribed lithium for mood swings and to balance bi polar people out ... I certainly don't know everything :) I was on lithium many many years ago, along with an AD, to try and...
    ... Hi, I just started on Lithium 7 days ago myself. I had been Depressed for some ... months. I have just changed Dr.s and am now starting Lithium and weaning off Celexa. In just 7 days I already...
    ... QUOTE=doglover35;3287034]Hi, I just started on Lithium 7 days ago myself. I had been Depressed for some ... months. I have just changed Dr.s and am now starting Lithium and weaning off Celexa. In just 7 days I already ... cloidine so i hope that doesnt mess me up with the lithium . people dont understand why happy people and...
    ... Im on lithium ...and i find it helps center my mood...not too happy...
    ... cloidine so i hope that doesnt mess me up with the lithium . people dont understand why happy people and ... !!! its really hard !! Hi, I really hope the Lithium works for you. I know that feeling of being Worn ... experience. Friendly thoughts and best wishes with the Lithium :)...
    ... i have a very big problem.l ever since i been on lithium i wanna steal from stores and thats not me. can lithium...
    ... Lithium is not an antidepressant but classified as a mood ... bipolar. I have spent over the last two years on Lithium along with a host of others until very recently. ... Lithium is a funny kind of med in the way it needs to be kept ... my muscles are back in control. I can't see how Lithium would make you want to steal unless it sent you into...

  30. Venlafaxine Dosage 24th October 2007
    ... further, what about adding a mood stabiliser like lithium ?...

  31. yawning 22nd October 2007
    ... Celexa and 1 mg ativan .. now weaning off Celexa, 600mg Lithium and 1mg clonazapam...

  32. To fineanddandy 14th October 2007
    ... more mood-elevating mood stabilizers (Lamactil or lithium ) and try to eliminate the Zoloft to see if that will...
    ... Lamictal is supposed to be mood elevating. So is Lithium . Your doc may want to try one of those (and possibly...

  33. TRG247 - Leaving for a while. 1st October 2007
    ... Drugs- I started with Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and Temazapam. Since the first of the month they ... off of Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron and reduced the lithium . This has not been fun and there have been side effects ... galore. Right now all I am taking is Lithium , Temazapam, Seriquill and Ativan(when needed). I...
    ... asleep since, Wellbutrin was again three days. My Lithium was reduced from 1050mg to 750mg and was suppose to...

  34. Wellbutrin and Effexor 26th September 2007
    ... every other med. I take Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and Temazapam daily and I am still dropping ten pounds...

  35. Anyone gain/lose weight on Celexa/other meds? 23rd September 2007
    ... At one point I was on Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium , Temazapam and Zyprexa.Over a nine month period I...

  36. I Really Need Help About Generic Wellbutrin Xl 21st September 2007
    ... top of the list. AM: Effexor 150, Wellbutrin 300, Lithium 300 PM: Lithium 750, Temazapam 30, Remeron 60 ... I have been on Lithium for almost two years with only minor problems I think...
    ... it, but I'm pretty sure it is Lamictal. I was on lithium for a very long time, but then it just stopped working ... actually wondering if I can go on a very small dose of lithium again and see what happens. It's so frustrating...

  37. Its Sunday 9th September 2007
    ... the demon everyday. Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium , Temazapam enter my body on a daily basis to no effect...

  38. That was not a good idea 3rd September 2007
    ... and grabbed my morning pills. I took my Effexor, Lithium , stomach med and then I realized I was out of Wellbutrin...

  39. Doctors 30th August 2007
    ... after the last appointment was not in so he kept my Lithium at the same level which probably means its still high...
    ... metabolism rate is back and doing its job. The Lithium level bothers me because I know it is high and physically ... believe all of the physical stuff is because of the high Lithium level. I have this feeling the only time my doctor...

  40. Hey T!!! 27th August 2007
    ... which will suck but hopefully he will finally fix my Lithium levels. Keep waking up thinking on how I would escape...
    ... MUCH, and i HATE it!!!!! yes, pls. adjust those lithium levels. very important, but you know that, i don't...
    ... Hi: It wouldn't surprise me. The lithium level alone could do it. I just have this feeling...
    ... Hi: Three months ago I had a Lithium level test the first in a long time, I tend to forget ... even higher at the 12 hour mark but what do I know. Lithium is one of those drugs where it has to be within a...
    ... Lithium is one of those drugs where it has to be within a...

  41. Seeking some information more than anything 26th August 2007
    ... and currently taking Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and Temazapam. I was on Paxil for a very short period...

  42. Medication question...... 18th August 2007
    ... to dissolve in your mouth before swallowed. I take Lithium which is a good drug kind of, you seem to be stuck...

  43. Brain on Strike? 16th August 2007
    ... flouxetine 20mg and quetiapine 300mg. I was also on lithium 600mg but was rather zombified, so came off it. Thanks...

  44. Brain on Strike? 15th August 2007
    ... on meds - quetiapine tabs and flouxetine; I was on lithium 600mg but was rather zombiefied so came off them....

  45. depression for you 11th August 2007
    ... Zyprexa I was also taking Effexor, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Lithium and a sleeping med. The only thing I stopped was...

  46. Mycatwillow & anyone else that wants to chat!!!! 8th August 2007
    ... felt extremely clear headed was when I was taking lithium about 3 years ago, it was then that I came to believe...
    ... felt extremely clear headed was when I was taking lithium about 3 years ago, it was then that I came to believe...

  47. Feeling worse on an anti-depressant(Remeron) 5th August 2007
    ... two years or so. I also take Effexor, Wellbutrin, Lithium and Temazapam. When I first started to take Remeron...

  48. just rambling 31st July 2007
    ... monthly check up. Kind of curious to see what my lithium levels are at as they were a bit high a month ago...
    ... chance to write out anything for my appointment. My Lithium levels are still high especially since it was over...

  49. psychotic depression 28th July 2007
    ... Effexor, 300mg of Wellbutrin, 60mg of Remeron, 1050mg of Lithium and a sleeping aid but I can't remember which one...

  50. Frustrated, Depressed, No Hope, HELP! 23rd July 2007
    ... been on EVERY antideppressant there was made, except lithium . Most of the time the meds only change my personality...
    ... posting on here will offer some support to you. Is lithium a possibility? I did have a friend who had a similar...

  51. How much relief from med? 23rd July 2007
    ... one. I can say that a couple of years ago I took lithium and experienced such a "normal" state of being, it ... perspective. It lasted a year and then I came off the lithium b/c it was no longer effective, I've not felt so good...

  52. So I screwed up my meds 19th July 2007
    ... in the morning I take 300mg of Wellbutrin, 300mg of Lithium , 150mg of Effexor and at nightime I take 750mg of ... Lithium , 30mg of Temazapam and 60mg of Remeron. Well this ... paying attention and took 300mg of Wellbutrin, 750mg of Lithium , 30mg of Temazapam. So I have not taken Effexor, ... in the middle of the day. The fact I switched my Lithium around should not be to much of a big deal. Effexor...
    ... the Effexor at all yesterday. I took the 300mg of Lithium at night along with the 60mg of Remeron. Spent half...

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