Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Jen 's Posts

RELAPSE AND TROUBLE

hey everybody.  so again i have relapsed.  i'm currently on abilify 15 mg and again i have made another LEGAL error and could land myself in jail again.  you know what is so frustrating is that when i'm completely lucid and step aback I realize how dumb my choices are.  this is with a couple of bad checks.  i had a bad... Read moreChevron

WEIGHT GAIN

Ok Everybody,   I am now on 15 mg of Abilify, yes they did change me, and 1000 mg of Depakote.  The weight gain is so excessive that I can't hardly think straight!  I'm a recovering bulimic and very happy with my past weight.  But I can't stop eating!  What do you guys do to help this out?  Exercise?  Extra... Read moreChevron

Depakote Question

Hi Everybody, I recently went to my doctor and to my dismay  I wasn't put on the Abilify that I wanted to try.  They did however, up my depakote level.  I was taking 500 mg with seraquil and now I am taking 2000 mg.  I tried taking my normal dosage of seraquil with that new dosage and I completely missed an entire... Read moreChevron

Lithium switch

I have been doing some reading on Lithium.  Right now I'm on 500 mg of Depakote.  I had been on Trileptal before and Risperdal.  I'm looking into the literature on Lithium and on Abilify intermingled with the vitamin supplement of Omega3.  Can anybody tell me that had been on Depakote what they liked or disliked if... Read moreChevron

Introduction

Hi Everybody, My name is Jen.  I'm 28-years-old and am married with three wonderful little girls.  I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder almost five years ago. Finding out that I was bipolar also lead me to my first brush with the law.  I always felt "different."  I had a tendency to make up stories when... Read moreChevron