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Health Encyclopedia: Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Treatment
Bipolar disorder is a recurrent disease that can be unpredictable. The major goals of treatment are to:
- Treat and reduce the severity of acute episodes of mania or depression when they occur
- Reduce the frequency of episodes
- Avoid cycling from one phase to another
- Help the patient function as best as possible between episodes
The doctor will first try to determine what may have triggered the attack and identify any accompanying medical or emotional problems that might interfere with or compli...
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Member Medication Review: Wellbutrin
By Merely Me , Health Expert...looks promising as in it is supposed to have few side effects with regard to either weight gain... Read more »
Generic Wellbutrin: A Less Effective Alternative?
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...depression while taking it, as well as an increase in side effects in some cases.... Read more »
Are You Depressed, Taking Antidepressants and Losing Your Libido? What You Can Do About It
By Merely Me , Health Expert...and Zoloft all have a high rate of sexual side effects. Of this group of SSRI's, some... Read more »
I hate side effects!
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...find that every single antidepressant has side effects. All three antidepressants I've been... Read more »
Treatment Resistant Depression: My Antidepressant Saga Continues
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...depression, but it's a decade-old medication with side effects including dry mouth and teeth... Read more »
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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Medications
...Dextrostat) work by blocking the reabsorption of the brain chemicals dopamine and norepinephrine. Side effects can include stomach problems and mood changes, including sadness, anxiety, and... Read more »Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Medications
...symptoms. However, these drugs, which are ordinarily used for Parkinson's disease, can have severe side effects. They do not appear to be as helpful for RLS related to hemodialysis as RLS from... Read more »Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Medications
...appear to pose the greatest risk of high blood pressure. Sulindac has the smallest effect.Other side effects of NSAIDs include dizziness, ringing in the ears, headaches, skin rashes, and possibly... Read more »Headaches: Tension: Medications
...acetaminophen) may be particularly useful for tension-type headaches.Acetaminophen does have some adverse effects, however, and the daily dose should not exceed 4 grams (4,000 mg). Patients who... Read more »Bipolar Medications
...relapses.It helps psychosocial functioning.It may help reduce the risk for suicide regardless of its effects on stabilizing mood.It may act directly on the nerve clusters affecting the circadian... Read more »
Medications
Bupropion is used to treat depression. It can improve your mood and feelings of well-being. It... Read more »
...periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more... Read more »
...antidepressant is started or when the dose is changed. Side Effects See also the How to Use,... Read more »
...by decreasing cravings and nicotine withdrawal effects. How To Use Read the Patient... Read more »
Bupropion is used to treat depression. It can improve your mood and feelings of well-being. It may... Read more »
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