Posted by Ritch on July 3, 2003, at 0:01:29
In reply to Do other bipolars not have these effects ??, posted by linkadge on July 2, 2003, at 15:09:58
> I don't know what to do. I know I need an antidepressant and a mood stabalizer but
> I cannot combine the two.
>
> Lithium + an SSRI gives me terrible vertigo.
> I can't even walk straight without the bouncing
> up and down effect. Have other people combined
> the two without problems ???
>
> Linkadge
>
>
Not all SSRI are identical. Have you tried *all* of them in combo with lithium? I had some balance troubles and vertigo with Prozac+Lithium, but didn't have that trouble with Zoloft+Lithium or Effexor+Lithium. Never tried Celexa+Lithium.
poster:Ritch
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