Posted by Sad Panda on May 7, 2004, at 3:17:01
In reply to Re: Nothing Helps, posted by griswald on May 6, 2004, at 18:51:16
> I am currently taking:
>
> 600mg lithium at night
> 12.5 mg of lamictal in the morning
> 50 mg of Wellbutrin during the day
> and some combination of:
>
> Ativan
> Xanax
> Zyprexa
> Sonata
>
> to sleep.
>
> It varies each night. The lithium seems to help a little, but it turns me into a moron when I go above 600mg.
>
> If I go any higher on the lamictal, I feel like I'm crawling out of my skin and I can't sleep. Also I get really agitated.
>
> I think I'm just going to try to push the Wellbutrin.
>
> Thank you for your input.
>
>You haven't had any luck with AED's for mood stabilising, so I would suggest using Zyprexa as a mood stabiliser & drop Lamictal(& Wellbutrin). You will probably be zombified until you get use to it, but they you could add a prefered SSRI later, after you are 100% stabilised.
Cheers,
Panda.
poster:Sad Panda
thread:343745
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