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Re: Lithium for Bipolar II

Posted by Katgirl on December 5, 2009, at 9:55:25

In reply to Re: Lithium for Bipolar II » SLS, posted by Phillipa on December 4, 2009, at 19:36:16

I have heard that lithium can affect your thyroid and thus cause weight gain. So, I would assume checking thyroid levels on the med would be a good idea. If the thyroid started to go out of wack, adding a thyroid medication might then be an option and might help alleviate the weight gain.

 

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