I think the most recent advances medication-wise are the ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)drugs (Riluzole). Some studies show that OCD patients have found relief using these drugs. It still considered experimental though-- my dr. would not prescribe it to me.
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Bipolar NOS & OCD
Currently taking thyroid medication, Wellbutrin SR 200 mg, Ambien 12.5 mg
Have taken: Geodon (very bad experience), lithium (over 22 years ago when I was a teenager--bad experience), various antidepressants (celexa, prozac etc. -all send me into manic mode).
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