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Lithium Carbonate Used In Treatment Of Migraine Headaches
Pronounced: (LITH-ee-um)
Lithium Carbonate Oral Uses
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to stabilize the mood and reduce extremes in behavior by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
Some of the benefits of continued use of this medication include decreasing how often manic episodes occur and decreasing the symptoms of manic episodes such...
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