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Lithium Treatment Evaluations
See also: Lithium Carbonate, Lithium Orotate, Lithium Sulfate
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5 patient evaluations for Lithium
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- 2hard2love
- Sex: F
- Data Quality: 1 star
- Bipolar
- Depression: 0
- Emotional: 1
- Compulsion: 2
- Anxiety: 2
- Mania: 0
- Physical: 2
- External Stress: Moderate
- Rx
- 45 F
- Function: High
- Distress: Low
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- by 2hard2love
- current dosage:
- 1350 mg daily
- time on dosage:
- about 1 month
- purpose:
- Bipolar Disorder
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| Bipolar Disorder Efficacy | Side Effects | Adherence | Burden | Specific Side Effects | |
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| Apr 19, 2009 |
Major
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Moderate
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Always
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Somewhat
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| Advice/Tips | Cost | |
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| Apr 19, 2009 | I love the way I am not up and down it is worth the side effects to act normal. | < $25 monthly |
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- Baja Rev
- Sex: M
- Data Quality: 0 stars
- ALS: 2 yrs
- Mouth/throat: unreported
- Arms: unreported
- Chest: unreported
- Legs: unreported
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- by Baja Rev
- current dosage:
- 300 mg daily
- time on dosage:
- about 1 year
- purpose:
- Slow my ALS progress
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| Slow my ALS progress Efficacy | Side Effects | Adherence | Burden | Specific Side Effects | |
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| Apr 04, 2009 |
Can't tell
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None
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Usually
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A little
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| Advice/Tips | Cost | |
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| Apr 04, 2009 | As yet this has not been proven to help. but how can I tell. I don't know how much fastere the ALS would be going if I was not on it. You do need to get blood work to check the levels of the lithiam . | < $25 monthly |
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- grandmajudy
- Sex: F
- Data Quality: 1 star
- PD: 29 yrs
- Hoehn-Yahr 3
- Mouth/throat: moderate
- Arms: mild
- Chest: moderate
- Legs: moderate
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- by grandmajudy
- current dosage:
- 300 mg daily
- time on dosage:
- about 5 months
- purpose:
- Other
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| Other Efficacy | Side Effects | Adherence | Burden | Specific Side Effects | |
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| Mar 25, 2009 |
None
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None
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Always
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Not at all
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| Advice/Tips | Cost | |
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| Mar 25, 2009 | tHERE WASN'T ANY CHANGE IN MY BALANCE I STILL KEPT ON FALLING | monthly |
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- misswho
- Sex: F
- Data Quality: 1 star
- Bipolar
- Depression: 2
- Emotional: 3
- Compulsion: 3
- Anxiety: 2
- Mania: 2
- Physical: 2
- External Stress: Severe
- Rx
- 38 F
- Function: Low
- Distress: Moderate
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- by misswho
- current dosage:
- 1500 mg daily
- time on dosage:
- about 8 years
- purpose:
- Bipolar, rapid cycling
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| Bipolar, rapid cycling Efficacy | Side Effects | Adherence | Burden | Specific Side Effects | |
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| Apr 10, 2009 |
Slight
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Moderate
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Sometimes
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A little
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- sumac333
- Sex: F
- Data Quality: 2 stars
- Bipolar
- Depression: 2
- Emotional: 2
- Compulsion: 2
- Anxiety: 2
- Mania: 0
- Physical: 2
- External Stress: Severe
- Rx Therapy
- 57 F
- Function: Moderate
- Distress: Moderate
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- by sumac333
- current dosage:
- 600 mg daily
- time on dosage:
- about 1 year
- purpose:
- Other
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| Other Efficacy | Side Effects | Adherence | Burden | Specific Side Effects | |
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| Apr 12, 2009 |
Moderate
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Mild
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Usually
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Not at all
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| Advice/Tips | Cost | |
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| Apr 12, 2009 | An old-fashion but basic treatment. In the old days symptoms, including weight gain was aweful, now it's closer regulated and lower blood levels for sympton relief. | < $25 monthly |
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