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BipolarConnect.com  August 30, 2008
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Can Bipolar Disorder Cause Cognitive Impairment?
I am on Lithium, Lamictal, and Cymbalta and have had 5 ECTs-2005 and 2006. Could any of the medicine or ECT cause memory, cognitive problems? Or can depression alone takes its toll on thinking problems, concentration, and confusion?

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Some Positives of Bipolar Disorder

I  am a new member and I came across the post about whether there are any positives to bipolar disorder...I have to admit, it is easy to obsess about all the negatives such as the need to take meds and to regulate my sleep, but I have learned some positive things from my disease...

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