Posted by randermin on January 24, 2007, at 20:37:56
In reply to Re: I don't like mood stablizers but i have to tak, posted by nolegirl23 on January 23, 2007, at 20:32:07
> I am a newly diagnosed bipolar II and am on my third week of Lamictal as a mood stablizer..
>
> I agree with the original poster.. I don't like the way lamictal makes me feel - CRAZY!!
> i went from clinically depressed (anorexia, bulimia, cutting, long periods of sleep, isolation, in bed for days...) to periods of feeling as if I am INSANE!
> Today my mind was racing like a greyhound, I had SERIOUS road rage, was driving recklessly and felt as if I had a bad case of Tourette's Syndrome (potty mouth..)
>
> I'm not sure yet, maybe Lamictal hasn't had time to work it's magic, but I dont' know..
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> Finally I popped one of my 2mg Xanax XR's and calmed down...-can you elucidate some more about how you feel less sane on lamictal? I dont understand, Im asking mostly because I am supposed to go on this soon...
poster:randermin
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