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Originally Posted by pageside
My question is: Does anyone believe that this medication will eventually "level out" for me, due to the fact that I had an intense honeymoon in the beginning and also considering the fact that I've had a handful of brief episodes of energy/happiness throughout the past 8 weeks? Most people say after 6-8 weeks call it quits, and I'm really hoping I don't have to do that - I have confidence in this med and would love some insight, personal experiences and hope. Maybe it is time to switch meds but I would hate to go back to an SSRI
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No. In fact, it sounds like you're rapid cycling. Has anyone ever talked to you about bipolar disorder? I would talk to the doctor about switching to something like lithium, lamotrigine, or latuda.
For more education on bipolar disorder please refer to this website:
Depression, Bipolar II - Psycheducation.org