Health Topic: Depakote
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| "k of attention to my needs that make me go off.. Ugh, is it the Depakote?? I've been on it for about 4 months now at twice a day, an" |
| "myself. I recently told my pcp about this and he put me on 500mg Depakote twice daily and suggested I see a mental health physician b" |
| "Lithium anyways so it all worked out in the end. I've never tried Depakote though. But I'm just curious as to which of these three dru" |
| "n't remember the name or the dose In the pm, he takes: 1000 mg Depakote 1.5 mg of Klonopin 20 mg of Zyprexa 1,200 mg of lithium" |
| "I probably would have punched you in your fat face." It's Depakote weight. In almost 2 yrs on Depakote I am, generally, a much" |
| "t and on Abilify... made me constipated..... yet another doc.. Depakote - caused ravenous hunger - also on Buspar... another ne" |
| "olistic" doctor). This new doctor wants to try putting me on Depakote (I have been taking Seroquel XR 300mg) and I'm scared. I w" |
| "Maybe this will help someone out there. I was on Depakote a year ago, after a couple of months my hair came out in handfuls in the show" |
| "years. I was just diagnosed with bipolar ii last Feb. I was put on depakote in March and I've been taking it since... WARNING: THIS" |
| "I know, I know, I always hear about how Depakote makes everyone gain weight. But, I've also heard that as far as general effectiveness" |
| "ot prone to doing this often just FYI Second Im now only taking Depakote..however even when I was on effexor xr (for a few months) w" |
| "Is it true or has anyone heard that effexor xr, depakote and bipolar are a NO NO? Im having a problem with mood stability so me and" |
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| "My psychiatrist has started me out on the first mood stabilizer I have ever been on, 500mg of Depakote. Never having been on this befor" |
| "he doesn't even listen. He thinks his treatment plan of 1500mg of depakote and nothing else is working. If he would listen or even" |
| "u know my husband has been gone for nearly a year. He has been on Depakote for about 4 months. My question is, how long does it take" |
| "ue to his illness. As far as i know he has been med compliant, on Depakote for 4 months. I see a difference but not nearly enough to" |
| "Has anyone that is taking or has taken depakote experienced shaking, body weakness, and/or ANXIETY as a side effect. Also, my dreams ar" |
| "are 3 blocks down the road. He was diagnosed BP2 and has been on Depakote for four months. At the beginning, he was mean and cruel t" |
| "Thank you for all your support to my hair issues. I don't have a support group where I live like I use to be and I am glad I was able" |
| "Yesterday was terrible. I just added lithium to my coctail of drugs and it has not been an easy couple of days. I made it through" |
| "Anyone interested in a support thread for those of us who battle their weight (medication induced or not)? I should have lost some when" |
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| "Anyone have any advice on bipolar and pregnancy? I am not on meds yet. My hubby and I decided to get pregnant before I am put on meds" |
| "help! my doc says i need a mood stabilizer. Which is honestly safer and better? depakote or lithium???" |
| ". I do drink. what are the side effects and drug interactions with depakote? I am to start taking: abilify, depakote, trazadone and pax" |
| "all it did was make things worse. He is so good about taking his depakote but every antipsocotic he has ever taken leaves him with su" |
| "I know a lot of the medicines I am taking (Depakote, Amitriptaline, and Cymbalta) says not to drink but I was wondering if anyone has" |
| "Hello all, my 21 year old sister is an alcoholic that experiences short mood swings from depression to excited energy throughout one" |
| "[color=#800080][/color][size=4][/size] hi im new to this group i was told i had bipolar ii in nov 07 i have had a hard time gettin" |
| "I did it, I left. All of my friends, my daughter, my BP husband's counselor said "Yes." My husband is a mess, but probably" |
| "Hello my name is Drew. I have bipolar II disorder. I was diagnosed at age 20 but resisted the proper management of the disorder. I a" |
| "Hi my name is Janna and my husband has bipolar disorder and s.a.d. Sometimes I need someone to talk to and I don't feel like anyone rea" |
| "cymbalta 60mg and in a couple weeks i will start to get off of the depakote er. my daily headache is about a 4/10 and school started m" |
| "Are Depakote and Geodon supposed to be prescribed toghether? Doesn't one replace the other? I am very confused. Also what about taki" |
| ":dry:I have recently was diagnosed as being (Bipolar type 2) and was started on 1000mg of Epival and 25 of Paxil. But i am beginning t" |
| "risperdal until 3am-by then I am too wired to calm down. I take my depakote at 8 pm like a good little girl....but then I say "SCR" |
| "HELLOOOOO? NEED HUMAN CONTACT!!! EARTH TO HUMANS!!!!" |
| "d and did not attend groups for two days, but after they raised my depakote, things got better. Now I can smoke whenever I want!!! (as" |
| "Good news! I have gone back on depakote, nortriptylne, and cymbalta all together and I feel GREAT!! I am so happy!!" |
| "Hey! I want to stop in and let those who care, that Im ...OK....Been going through some strange stuff, thankfully Mamma and Hubby have" |
| "lls, I only know how to self destruct. I have recently been put on depakote and am on an antidepressant. I just need to know what I can" |
| "wn. He was only diagnosed bipolar 2 2 months ago. He has been on Depakote 1250 gms for 3.5 weeks and now he tells me he feels love fo" |
| "my husband only takes Depakote and it virtually kills his sex drive. Actually can't even perform unless he stops taking meds for awhil" |
| "Lately I've been fooling with my meds., I know it's the wrong thing to do but I cant seem stop. I'll take what I should...then take a" |
| "had to take and when. Then I went to see a Psych and he put me on Depakote Er and Seroquel and I haven't felt this good in a longgggg" |
| "After you are stabilized on a particular cocktail, and take it religiously, will it prevent you from becoming manic or depressed again" |
| "alot[/b] of different meds. as of now i am taking lamictal,1000mg depakote, and 300mg seroquil. blah blah no one probaby comment or r" |
| "Would anyone like to talk about medications? I am currently taking 500 mg of Depakote, 9 mg of Invega (super new drug) and 75 mg of La" |
| "I went to see the psych Thursday. For about two weeks I've been having these horrible depression and anxiety cycles starting around 2p" |
| "sooo sick of the drowsiness. I've been on Seroquel, Lamictal, and Depakote for about two years now. I'm going to see a new psychiatri" |
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