Results for 'Lithium'

Lithium - Is lithium effective for anxiety?

Lithium - I drink a gallon of water a day, will this intake dilute the effect of lithium?

I am going to ask my two psychiatrists that I work with about this, but I'm curious to see what you think. I walk briskly 4 miles in an hour... read more

Does lithium reduce thyroxine production permanently? I am reducing lithium from 900mg (taken 35-40?

... years as no longer tolerated as well), and I wonder if the Synthroid dose has to be adjusted. I would like to distinguish possible hypomania from... read more

How long does lithium stay in your system?

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

Lithium taste and dry mouth?

And water tastes strange. I has a sour-like taste and also taste of like a coin. Is this from the lithium or something else? Please explain.

Do I have to quit dinking coffee when taking lithium?

Lithium - don't want to eat because of horrible smells and taste. Has this happened to anyone else?

I started taking lithium in Feb and had to stop b/c of horrible smells and taste. I have not been hardly able to eat more than peanut butter... 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 and Synthroid interaction?

Does anyone know if lithium suppresses or destroys thyroxine hormone production? I am curious about this interaction, because reducing... read more