Posted by azalea on October 2, 2008, at 21:17:31
In reply to Re: SSRIs and BPII, posted by qbsbrown on October 2, 2008, at 21:10:16
Have you tried Lithium?
> Unfortunately, I'm one of the ones that gets worse on Lamictal. It actually INCREASED my mixed moods, almost seemingly inducing.
>
> I tried the Remeron (made me terrible depressed) and trazadone was terrible.
>
> I seem to respond terribly to anything Serotonin like or based. Even takng L Tryptophan for sleep makes me depressed the next day.
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> I wonder if that's part of the BPII. I know about antidepressants making mania worse, but inducing depression w/ in one or two doses?
>
> I guess I'll be quitting the lexapro before i give it a chance to make things work, and i'll hope that my provigil comes in soon.
>
> regards,
>
> Brian
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