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Originally Posted by all74
Absolutely. I've been on it for two months and I feel the most level I've been in years. That said, my symptoms are pretty cyclical, so it's possible that I could just be in a euthymic phase. Regardless, it's brought my patience back and I can actually control my temper again, which helps with my negative self talk which then helps with my depression
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actually this is my experience.. when lithium controls mania, it also controls depression, because the mood is more stable. Also, I noticed that I am far less sensitive with lithium, I am able to tolerate much more irritable moments in life than when I don't take lithium.