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Old Apr 05, 2014, 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by medicalfox View Post
I decided to take an extra dose of my risperdal last night and expected to sleep in for 16 hours like last time, but I woke up at a normal time which means that I am really manic. My head feels a little bit better and I feel more stable, but I will keep my second dose up for a couple of days to see. I'm worried about how much risperdal can shrink your brain and possibly cause lactation.
I don't know how long you've taken risperdal but has it caused weight gain and lactation for you in the past? If you experience lactation then perhaps you should look into trying a different AP.