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Bipolar Disorder - is the drug Lamotrigina safe and effective for Bi Polar?

Dosage is 100 mg per day.

Sertraline 100 mg tablets?

Does this medication give you the feeling similar to one of a amphetamine? I've heard people say that was the best way they could describe how they physically and mentally affected her.

What is the difference between SNRI's and SARI's (serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors)?

Currently take trazodone & venlafaxine with ziprasidone. Have Ehlers-Danlos, fibromyalgia, with muscle/joint/nerve pain,osteochondrosis, osteoarthritis, bipolar I with mixed episodes, PMDD, and severe complex PTSD. I am trying to work with doctors to take as few medications that will treat all... read more

Abilify - impulse control sexual and spending?

I experienced impulse control, compulsive shopping and sexual urges after one month of being on 5mg. I presented to my doctor. Was told was made to believe I was hypomanic and had the dosage increases over the space of 6 months. Due to my behaviors, I lost my house, my family, my friends and worst... read more

Has anyone taking Lamictal (lamotrigine) experienced long term insomnia?

I suffer from bipolar disorder, been on Lamictal for 12 months (used as a mood stabilizer), my dose is 100mgs in the morning. I have suffered from insomnia for about 16 years, but it was manageable until I started Lamictal, as I mentioned a year ago, now my insomnia is very severe. I am aware that... read more

Lamictal (lamotrigine) and constipation?

Just started on Lamictal and now experiencing constipation despite drinking enough fluids daily. Anyone else experience this and if so did this symptom go away eventually?

Is a citalopram in the benzoyl family?

Serotonin syndrome? Feeling sick all the time?

My medication list has a lot of added serotonin. I have Bipolar 1 and ADHD comorbid. I take 150mg Trazodone (sometimes I take another half pill), 37.5mg Phentermine, 15mg ER Dexedrine, 600mg ER Lithium, Lamotrigine 100mg morning and 200mg at night. I feel sleepy all the time, irritable, nauseous,... read more

Has anyone had their bipolar diagnosis changed or downgraded to mixed-depression or cyclothymia?

Mania does not met the criteria for Bipolar-2 for years, probably due to the mood stabilizers.

I am getting horrible headaches coming off the oxcarbazepine?

I was only on 150 mg for 3 months, but new doctor doesn't "believe" in it for bipolar so won't prescribe more. I didn't have many left so in two weeks have gone to 75 a night. The headaches are getting worse, and I only have enough for 75 every other night for one week now. Suggestions?

What are the medications for bipolar type II?

Is Vraylar 3mg OK to substitute lithium carbonate 300 mg?

I’m severely bipolar all the time, I’ve been out of Vraylar 3mg for 3 days, I’ve read that lithium Carbonate 300mg is the same and I took the lithium tonight and making sure if that is OK?

Depression, Anxiety, or both?

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