Posted by Maximus on November 13, 2002, at 13:51:28
In reply to Re: Mood Stabilizer Opinions, posted by Randal on November 12, 2002, at 20:36:30
Note: I've tried them all, except of course APs, which i consider the ultimate last resort.
Also you should not consider Neurontin as a mood stabilizer.
A) Best overall stabilization: Lithium
B) Best antidepressant: Lamictal
C) Least side effects: Lamictal
D) Worst side effects: Valproate (Depakote, Epival)
E) Worst cognitive effects: TopamaxF) Most weight gain: Valproate
G) Weight loss: Lamictal (slowly but surely)
H) Best overall medication: Both Lamictal and Lithium.
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