Posted by SLS on May 25, 2011, at 8:05:30
In reply to Not stable - need help, posted by sheilac on May 25, 2011, at 6:58:06
You might want to investigate Trileptal.
- Scott
> I mistakenly thought I was "stable" since I was getting great sleep (with low dose Seroquel) and pretty much insulating myself against any stress. This is just not realistic.
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> I have been under terrible stress the past couple of weeks and I have had terrible manic episodes (irritability, rage, etc.)
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> I have ADD and take a small dose of Adderall. But I know for a fact that the Prozac my doc gave me only feeds the rage monster.
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> I need a mood stabilizer. I am TERRIFIED of gaining weight.
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> I am wondering what med I should add. I am thinking of adding back 450mg of Lithium. Would low dose Depakote be better?
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> I won't stick with a med that makes me fat or sleepy.
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> I just need stability. Can't take Lamictil.
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> And adding more Klonopin has not taken care of the problem.
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Some see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.
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