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Jossy

Updated 11mo ago

Lithium and Mental Health: How Does It Affect You?

Does anyone here take lithium? If so, how does lithium make you feel?

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PropogateGrowth

I'm not even sure at this point. It was the first medication they put me on. It has been a base ingredient in all my medication cocktails. I don't know if it was even doing anything when I hit 2020. But in the beginning I had trimmers.

Jossy

Really? What type of cocktails have helped you? I’m still trying to figure it all out. It’s been hard but definitely can’t do without medicine otherwise it’s even worse

PropogateGrowth

The best so far is what I'm on now which is lithium and lamictal. Everybody will work differently but it could still be helpful to know.

hhh3

For the first week I wasn't feeling great psychically I had tremors and dehydration but after that it's been extremely helpful especially with my mania

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