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Old Jul 27, 2015, 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Moogieotter View Post
Hi,

Sorry your struggles continue. I'd give the Zyprexa at least until ur next checkup to level off. Do you have issues w street drugs or alcohol?

Lamictal seems like a good option.

moogs
Yeah I went ahead and took my dosage for this evening. I used to have drinking/weed stints years ago, but it's been a while. I don't mix street drugs with prescriptions because then I can't tell how well (or not) the prescription is working.

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Originally Posted by Blue_Bird View Post
Antipsychoics have mood stabilizing properties, maybe she just wants to wait and see how you do on the Abilify. It's good when a doctor doesn't want to start piling up meds, especially before figuring out what works and what doesn't
I know you're right. I'm just in a very I guess dramatic and ugh state of mind today.