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Old Feb 23, 2024, 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Mountaindewed View Post
Is treatment/med resistant bipolar real? I've heard it twice recently but only in the media and only in the last couple weeks. So I'm not sure if its legit or another new trend.

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Very much so. I went through over 40 meds in 70some combinations before I lost track around the time I went on clozaril which actually did work for me. I was diagnosed at age 26 and finally responded well to treatment at age 40. It's real and it sucks.
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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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