Bipolar

Post with Medscape link, username and password
Did someone post a link to an article on Medscape, supplying a username and password? I just deleted 24 spam that had been posted to the group, plus a post containing a medscape link. I'm afraid I realised that it could have been a legitimate post, only after I hit the Delete button. If it was your post, coul... 24 Feb 2007 19:19

Manic episode from Topomax withdrawl
Thanks for reading this. Has anyone ever seen, heard of, or experienced a manic episode, ataxic gait, thick stressed speech and hypertension as a result of a person stopping their topomax in a wrong "weaning" dose? The person stopped virtually altogether insted of a sliding decending dose. BTW, the medication was R... 21 Feb 2007 01:20

My book is finished
Over three years ago, I started to write some notes about medications for depression. I did this for myself, at first, in an attempt to understand how these drugs worked. Once I got started, I found that other people were interested, so I began making my notes available in several Internet newsgroups. At som... 20 Feb 2007 01:05

Seroquel
Hi, I'm a new member, and was wondering of others experiences with Seroquel. Seroquel was given to me , to help me sleep about a month back, when I was first diagnosed and having troubles sleeping due to a Hypo-manic episode. Well I do sleep somewhat, when I take it,lately I've been feeling stifled and I'm wo... 18 Feb 2007 17:39

Lamectal Side Effects
I've been on 300 mg of Lamictal for quite awhile now and have only seen success with it. I also use Lexapro and Abilify as well though for depression, anxiety and bipolar. Crystal :D ... 2 Mar 2007 05:52

self harm
I don't know if my bipolar and my urge to self harm are related or not, but when I cut myself [usually on the abdomen, out of sight] it relieves pressure I didn't know was there. I feel much relieved and emptied, such as after sex [what's that? ha] or urinating a large amount. It's a tease, a temptation, thi... 26 Feb 2007 01:10

Moderator Question--Important
Has anyone received an email promoting this person's site? If so, please email me immediately. If you still have a copy, I could use a copy of the email, preferably with headers: Subject: Bipolar Disorder From: "Chris Glavin" <chris.glavin(a)k12academics.com> I'm conducting an investigation into a potential ru... 23 Jan 2007 19:45

Recovering Meth Addict Diagonosed With Bipolar and ADHD asks re: new-ish meds:
Greetings group: I hope I can get some answers here as I would like to combine meds I am currently being prescribed by my psychiatrist with amino acids as well as any other non-narcotic "nootropics" you good people might recommend. I am one messed up dude, 30 days off speed and eager to get back to living. Current... 24 Jan 2007 01:27

Usefulness of meds
Hi Everyone I currently take abilify 30mg, venlafaxine 225mg and amisulpiride 400mg. Would anyone like to comment on the merits of taking this combo such as best time of day, any discrepancies about taking all three etc, This is directed more to Non Plum our resident rocket scientist before I too take off. ... 14 Jan 2007 05:12

If I only had a brain (Lithium fog)
How do YOU live with Lithium brain? ---------------------------------- Eons ago, in a galaxy far far away (back in the 1970s, when psychiatrists diagnosed anyone who was psychotic with schizophrenia) I was first given Lithium. I had no side effects of note, didn't even notice that I was on it. I was also only 15... 4 Jan 2007 17:17