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Originally Posted by jacky8807
Meds are wierd! Like Valium or any benzo dosent put me to sleep but on lithium I had a complete normal sleep pattern
I have been an insomniac since a kid and I was like omg this is how ppl fall asleep normally!
I think it was probably the stabilization of moods though
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Lithium has been shown to affect the same areas that control circadian rhythm so that may be why your sleep improved?
Regulating Your Circadian Rhythm with Lithium | Bipolar Beat
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Dx: Bipolar II, GAD, past substance abuse, temporal lobe epilepsy.
Rx: Lamotrigine 125mg, Sertraline 50mg, Clonazepam 0.5mg prn.
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