Posted by Kathi on April 4, 2001, at 15:34:38
In reply to Re: What doese zyprexa for BP?, posted by Greg on April 4, 2001, at 14:57:50
> Ric,
>
> I've been taking Zyprexa for about 6 months at 2.5mgs a day. I have BP II also. It's really been a wonderful med for me. I would suggest taking it a little before bedtime as it can be a little sedating especially at start up.
>
> I hope you have as much luck with it as I have!
>
Hello I have been taking Depakote 500 mg for a couple of years for BP 11 (or they think it is BP 11) Have you been on depakote before and have changed to zyprexa. What is it about zyprexa that you like? Kathi
> Greg
>
> > Hi I have biolar 2 along with ocd and wanted to know
> > if anyone out there has used zyprexa to help with
> > their bipolar disorder and at what dose - I am going
> > to start at only 2.5 mg every other day which I know is
> > very low but I have heard the dosages are a lot lower
> > than what is used to treat schizophrenia-
> > any opinions or emails are welcome
> > thank you
> > peace
> > Ric
> >
> > "It is not the critic who counts - the credit belongs
> > to the man who is acually in the arena- who at best
> > knows the triumphs of high achievement and at worst if
> > he fails, at least fails while daring greatly - so that
> > his place will never be with those cold timid souls
> > who know neither victory nor defeat"
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