Can you have a healthy pregnancy while having Bipolar Disorder.

11/06/09

saxplyrwyf

How can a woman have a healthy pregnancy and baby while having Bipolar Disorder and taking medications that pose a great risk to the baby?

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Jerry Kennard

I think the answer to this is it varies. I did a sharepost that touched on this a while ago called women and bipolar. Also, check out this Sharepost by Dan Haupt MD called Bipolar Treatment During and After Pregnancy.

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