Posted by Squiggles on October 8, 2001, at 12:47:04
In reply to Re: considering switching depakote to lithium? » Squiggles, posted by Chloe on October 3, 2001, at 22:16:32
> Hi Squiggles,
> I would be suprised if they did not have the ER formula in Canada. But of course I have no idea living in the states. But when you have to renew your script, perhaps you should ask you doc then. Can't hurt!
>
> Now you are quite a veteren of lithium. May I ask, do you ever experience any internal pulsing or a caffeinated feeling (without caffeine)? I feel this energized throbbing in my body, and I just can't seem to find anyone else on Li who experiences this. Do you have any insight on this?
> Thanks,
> Chloe
Chloe please excuse me, I did not reload the
messages on Dr. Bob's site and just saw your
question:Coffee consumption does have an effect on lithium.
If I remember correctly, coffee consumption
increases Li levels, here is a link:Squiggles
http://www.healthwell.com/healthnotes/Drug/Lithium.cfm
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