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Dear Djeapriya,
Bipolar disorder is a lifelong disorder. Your daughter needs to be on lithium and/or lamotrigine for a long time. Right now, she is in a manic phase. You have experienced it before. Definitely with serum lithium 0.8 mE/l, it will be mild. By your earlier experience, you must be knowing how long it takes for her to come to normal mood. This episode also will take the same number of days. With quetiapine 300 mg it will be milder also. Please remember that lamotrigine 200 mg/day...more

Hello,

Thanks for your query on Lybrate

"As" per your clinical history is concerned you are taking many medications without any serious pathological cause so do investigations [Endoscopy, Ultrasound whole abdomen and Stool exam] and take medications as per exact findings only.

Hope that helps and wish you a good health

What I can understand from your description is that, you are better on particular combination of medicines but now having sexual side effects of form of delayed or no ejaculation. For this purpose, you can take cyproheptadine 4 mg as and when required before intercourse (2 hours before. But consult a psychiatrist before starting medications.

Hi, I can understand that there is a dilemma between getting adequate response from medication and getting relief from sexual adverse effects. I believe you have already discussed this issue with your psychiatrist and buspirone might have been added for this reason. If you want to stay on paroxetine, then other potential options are either decreasing dose of paroxetine (provided your depressive symptoms are under control) or adding a different medication such as bupropion or mirtazapine etc. Ins...more

Hi lybrate-user tips for weight loss
eat fresh vegetables daily.
Avoid having sugar completely.
Eat whole wheat bread instead of white bread; avoid everything made from white flour and make whole wheat bread, chapattis and brown rice a way of life.
Do not skip a meal and eat three meals a day.
Drink plenty of water to eliminate the toxins from the system.
Limit your fat intake to 2-3 teaspoons a day.
Increase the fiber intake as it provides a sense of fullness and als...more

You be tried with medicines to augment and remit depressive symptoms, consult with your psychiatrist. Also mood elevators can be tried apart from antidepressants. Your 20 years of symptom and medication history needs to be known, before suggesting something. All the best.

Depression is a very common problem. There are so ever so many much worse than u. Yours is a little problem no need to worry. Stop smoking and alcohol have regular exercise like walking swimming cycling jogging with friends for one hour holidays once in a week dailyyoga, scheduling activities hobbies social service take fish and vegetables exercise one hour daily
you can take the drugs you were taking.

You need and should take BP medicines. You should get aECG and serum lipid profile done. Also check yourself for diabetes. With these reports you see a physician who will give medicine for High BP. You also show your report to the doctor who is treating your bipolar disorder. He may change your medications if he or she feels so. Finally you should restrict your salt intake and do regular exercise and meditation.

Hello,
its not a banned rug, and its always advisable to carry the doctors prescription and the medicine for the duration of your stay. The same is applicable in australia also.

If your problem was due to something wrong in body, it was best treated with medicines. No relief means it is related to underlying psychological problems.
Seek help from a psychologist to identify your problem and get a permanent resolution.