does lithium cause high cholesterol?...
I apologize if my input seems inappropriate - but are all of you saying that manic episodes can still occur even on meds?...
You are all so supportive! They check his bloodwork once a month and he missed his appt last week but I did call his pdoc to let them know what was going on. I lost this website and just found it...
Question...my husband that I am separating from has been on his meds for about 6 weeks now. Lithium and Respiridone. He just went out and bought a very expensive truck! I can't believe that he got...
I'm made a choice to leave not becuase of the disease but because of the aggression, arguments, etc. even when he is medicated. But now, I am extremely WORRIED about our incredible 5 yr old son! How...
Serafena: The drug I've been trying to remember that he's on is risperidone...
It's me again! Sorting out the separation and a little confused when my husbands parents keep telling me how he is not a violent guy and the violence is not a symptom of bi-polar. If this is true,...
Tks for your input!...
Actually, my husband was hospitalized for 6 weeks, assaulted 2 nurses causing stitches and fractures and off meds believes that we are host bodies to aliens and wanted to take my son and I to a...
P.S Are you and I the only ones not sleeping these days!...
Tks! I want to leave him in the sense of no longer being married but I will be there for him when he is open to it. It's tough visiting with him these days but the strange thing is that when he was...
P.S. My husband also had an affair with our neighbour and as I understand - and I have to say I am DEFINATELY NO EXPERT ON BP as I do not have BP - it can be a symptom of BP but also mixed with...
Well... clearly you are incredibly in need of comfort. I can tell you I am the wife of a newly disagnosed BP. He was physical with me years ago and assaulted (badly) 2 nurses recently. In my state...
My husband seems to be able to socialize with friends but not myself or son. When we visit with him, he is detached, quiet and irritable with me. I'm always walking on eggshells but he is able to be...
Heres a kicker for you Serafena! He just saw his psychiatrist for the FIRST time today after being released for 3 weeks and his next appt is in September!!!! What is wrong with our mental health...
Does anyone know if Lithium and Respiritan are the drugs of choice these days. I'm wondering if my husbands anger is related to wrong medication. I haven't heard of a lot of people with this illness...