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Old Mar 27, 2018, 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by AlwaysChanging2 View Post
I take Lamictal also...this is what I understand:

People prone to mania take lithium (not always) to help with their manic symptoms.

People not prone to mania don’ t.

I’m not manic, just hypomanic...so I take Lamictal because I stabilize on the depressed side. So with a bit of a prozac I feel “normal”
I was on lithium and had a toxic reaction so pdoc stopped that right away. It was stopping the lithium that put me into the mania. It's too bad really, because the lithium seemed helpful.
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