Information and opinions on health from PurpleSage at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7214/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7214/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7214/index http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/7214/15193/bipolars-stay-hell Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:44:00 -0400 PurpleSage I'm bipolar and have been taking 200mg Lamictral and 25mg Seroquel for about 2 years now, with some success. Recently I decided to quit smoking and to make it more likely that I'd succeed I started taking a new quit-smoking medicine, known as Champix or Chantix. After 5-7 days I started having the manic trip of my life, stronger than any I had ever experienced. I spent a month in a state of total euphoria. And this in spite of the fact... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/7214/15193/bipolars-stay-hell