I have to stay completely away from caffeine because it not only triggers mania I use it as a drug to escalate things. I haven't had a caffeinated beverage in 12 years because of this and it does help me. The drastic route is not necessary for most people but it was for me.
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Bipolar 1, PTSD, GAD, OCD.
Clozapine 250 mg, Emsam 12 mg/day patch, topamax 25 mg, ,Gabapentin 1600 mg & 100-2 PRN,. 2.5 mg clonazepam., 75 mg Seroquel and 12.5 mg PRNx2 daily
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