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Old Jun 19, 2017, 09:32 AM
karritous karritous is offline
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Originally Posted by Mackie51 View Post
I have a daughter who's currently taking Seroquel. She used to be taking Lithium. Can anyone tell me, from your experience, what are the differences between the various bipolar medication? I've tried googling but I can't figure out what's the differences between them and why you might prefer one over the other.
seroquel makes you sleepy even at 25 mg and has the documented weight gain factor, while Lithium isn't likely to make you overweight or sleepy. I take both and they are a complement to each other since I have PTSD, Bipolar type II, and ADD