Re: Trileptal not as strong as lithium? » Sheilac

Posted by SLS on July 25, 2012, at 10:22:04

In reply to Trileptal not as strong as lithium?, posted by Sheilac on July 25, 2012, at 8:04:06

> Is Trileptal as strong as Lithium? I couldn't tolerate 600mg of lithium but could tolerate 450mg. Not therapeutic level I know.
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> But I decided to drop lithium back to 150 2x a day and try going up on Trileptal to 300mg 2x a day.
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> I don't feel as calm this morning.
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> Maybe a little lithium is better? Or maybe people have to go much higher on Trileptal.
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> We'll see.

I'm sure your doctor gets paid handsomely for taking care of you. Perhaps you should allow him to do what you pay him for. Using partial dosages of drugs that you never even commit to is only wasting your time and upsetting your brain.

- Scott
Some see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.
- George Bernard Shaw

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