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Suggest Medication For Mood Swings With Less Side Effects

I take lihium . If it interceres with my thyroid will the my thyroid return if i change to different medication. Which medication for mood diorder has the least side effects . I stopped takingepilim as i was concerned about effect on bone density . I was on lamictal for a few months think it wS stopped as my psychiatrist thought it wasnt effective . Ive been taking lithium 800mg for 12years . Thankyou
Fri, 8 Jan 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, antipsychiatric medicine may not cause anything with the thyroid function or medicine, for the mood it is better to stay away from the medicine and one can be having good mood even without the medicine and it is all depend how you are doing with your thoughts bad or good, how you react with surrounding, hope this information helps.
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Suggest Medication For Mood Swings With Less Side Effects

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, antipsychiatric medicine may not cause anything with the thyroid function or medicine, for the mood it is better to stay away from the medicine and one can be having good mood even without the medicine and it is all depend how you are doing with your thoughts bad or good, how you react with surrounding, hope this information helps.