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Re: The magic potion for me.

Posted by SLS on May 7, 2021, at 13:34:52

In reply to Re: The magic potion for me., posted by undopaminergic on May 7, 2021, at 10:40:24

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> > I wanted to ask about Lithium, i took it in a psych, i was taking 150mg capsule twice (300mg daily) but my doctor said that was low dose, and sasid 300mg in morning and at night was more effective. So, i wanted to ask, taking 300mg in morning and 300mg at night, would that make me depressed?
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> You'd have to try it to find out. There's no way to predict it.
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> -undopaminergic
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Interestingly, lithium has a biphasic response curve for my depression. This has been reported elsewhere. It just so happens that lithium also has a biphasic effect on glutamate activity that reflects these clinical effects. Low dosages increase glutamatergic activity while high dosages reduce it.


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