Posted by Larry Hoover on December 26, 2004, at 8:49:07
In reply to Lithium making me worse, posted by Slinky on December 26, 2004, at 7:53:16
> Hello..happy holidays.
>
> I've read forums about lithium augmentation for depression..and numerous say they feel almost immmediate relief
> and suicidal thoughts go away.
> I am tearful and since starting 4 weeks ago I can't stop suicide thoughts.
> Maybe it gets worse before getting better.
> I have no side effects on 600mg but hopelessness and negativity.
> Is it time to quit and start tegretol? should I try and hang on and wait longer.
> I just don't know anymore.I feel so close to ending it all...my neurontin is keeping me going
>
> thanksIt is my belief that lithium shows you what you're going to get from it, and right away. Without any doubt, lithium was the worst drug I ever took. It may me so profoundly suicidal....if this was to be my life, then it will soon be over.
Lithium is not for everyone, dear. I think you've suffered through enough.
Lar
poster:Larry Hoover
thread:434220
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