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Whats the strongest and best medication for ADHD and Bipolar?
Whats the strongest and best medication for ADHD and Bipolar? If it is really bad. On high dosage of Concerta, Methylphenidate, Oxcarbazepine, and more
What is the best way to ween off Geodon?
My psychiatrist put me on Lexapro and is lowering my Geodon 40mg every 5 days so far so good. I used to take 320mg a day now I am down to 280mg my head is feeling more clearer and the anxiety and depression are going. My last psychiatrist just put me on Zyprexa and weened me off the Geodon. I had... read more
Does Synthroid cause Depression and major mood swings?
I have been on synthroid for about 2 1/2 months. They started me out at .25, and I was super energetic, had insomnia, and gained weight. Then they upped my dosage (a month ago) to .50-my thyroid levels are normal now BUT I have had major problems with depression, and irritibility, and mood swings.... read more
How long does Lamotrigine take to begin working? (sorry if this is duplicated, I lost my first?
... question) I've been diagnosed with bi polar disorder and started with 25 mg for one week and am now on my second day of 50 mg. I feel more jittery or feverish with no fever and can not sleep. I also have moments of feeling detached and manic. Is this about right?
Are these Lamictal side effects - Sometimes I feel like I'm in a fog and walk around like a zombie?
Hey, I am diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder, depression and general anxiety. I've been taking seroquel and lamictal for about 3 years now and just within the last year have been taking paxil. The medicine has greatly helped my anxiety and depression but i believe its stablizing my moods too much.... read more
What is the risk of developing diabetes from Seroquel?
I would like to know the percentage of people who have increased risk of developing diabetes related to taking Seroquel. I am being tested for this since developing symptoms of this illness and have heard that this is common with this medication.
Have any women had any problems with heavy menstrual bleeding while on lexapro?
I have noticed that about an hour after I take Lexapro my menstrual bleeding becomes quite heavy and the cramping becomes more intense.
Can a change in lithium dosage cause a late period?
I recently changed my dose of lithium (it went up) and since then, my period has not come. I'm approximately a week late and I'm having my normal premenstrual symptoms (tender breasts, cramps, pimples) but no bleeding whatsoever. I went off Lamictal because it was making my periods very close... read more
How long does it take for Depakote ER to kick in?
I have been on Depakote ER now for a week.
Risperdal - how long does a single dose stay in your system?
What is the drug life of risperdal ? If i took my 2mg tonight, will it still be in my system tomorrow night?
Is bladder control affected by the use of Clonidine HCL, Focalin XR or Risperidone in children?
My grandson is six years old and is on Clonidine HCL, Focalin XR and Risperidone. He has problems going to the bathroom in time to urinate and a real problem with bed-wetting. He also has a real problem being alone in the bathroom at school or at home as well as in any other room of the house... read more
Medication - Abilify causing extreme fatigue?
My wife just started on 10mg abilify (upped from 7.5mg) and she is experiencing lethargy & fatigue. Is this normal? She's also on a handful of other meds (150mg of wellbutrin, Advair inhaler, and just took her off of benztropine for akathesia) but the extreme fatigue didn't start til she was upped... read more
Trazodone - Overdose??
My 32 year old son has just taken 6 Trazodone. He has been under Psychiatric care for BiPolar/Depression. How dangerous is this amount?
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