Bipolar Medications and Pregnancy

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Pregnancy for Bipolar women | Recovery Wirral

recoverywirral.com — “Pregnancy can have an impact on the mood swings of bipolar women and it can be difficult to decide whether to stay on medication. In this article taken fromView full resource at recoverywirral.com

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Do Pregnancy and Bipolar Disorder Mix?

healthcosmo.com — “As recently as 10 years ago, doctors advised women with bipolar disorder not to have children. While that thinking is now dated, bipolar women often face tough decisions about how to handle their medication during pregnancy.Most drugs prescribed for bipolar disorder carry some risk of birth defects, yet women who discontinue medication risk relapsing into a manic or depressive episode; during the postpartum phase the relapse rate is as high as 50% to 70%, by some estimates. Even more alarming, bView full resource at healthcosmo.com

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Parents Medication Guide for Childhood Bipolar | Bipolar Beat

blogs.psychcentral.com — “Candida Fink cites American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Parents' Medication Guide for Bipolar Disorder in Children & Adolescents.View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Bipolar Disorder | Medication Adherence | Bipolar Beat

blogs.psychcentral.com — “Overcoming issues related to medication adherence in bipolar disorder.View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Bipolar Meds During Pregnancy - Pregnancy Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Are there any safe drugs my daughter can take for depression while she's expecting?View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Saphris Bipolar Medication | Atypical Antipsychotic | Bipolar Disorder For Dummies | Bipolar Beat

blogs.psychcentral.com — “Candida Fink, MD, discusses the use of a newer atypical antipsychotic called Saphris in treating bipolar mania.View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Brand Name Bipolar Medication Same as Generic? | Bipolar Beat | Bipolar Beat

blogs.psychcentral.com — “Dr. Candida Fink, author of Bipolar Disorder For Dummies discusses the differences between some generic and brand name medications for treating bipolar disorderView full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Do pregnancy and bipolar disorder mix? - CNN.com

cnn.com — “As recently as 10 years ago, doctors advised women with bipolar disorder not to have children. While that thinking is now dated, bipolar women often face tough decisions about how to handle their medication during pregnancy.View full resource at cnn.com

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Bipolar Medications | Bipolar Drugs | Healthline

healthline.com — “Medications for bipolar disorder include lithium, anticonvulsants, antipsychotics, antidepressants and ketamine. Read about their side effects and benefits.View full resource at healthline.com

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Bipolar - Do I Have Bipolar?

healthcentral.com — “Mary says she has suffered with depression for years and now wonders whether she has bipolar disorder. Antidepressant medication never seems to have worked but...View full resource at healthcentral.com

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Pregnancy Planning for Women with Bipolar Disorder | Bipolar Beat

blogs.psychcentral.com — “Candida Fink, MD discusses a recent article that provides excellent information about treating bipolar before, during, and after pregnancy.View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Bipolar Disorder Medication | BuSpar | Anti-anxiety | Bipolar Disorder Anxiety | Bipolar Beat | Bipolar Beat

blogs.psychcentral.com — “The potential benefits and side effects of using BuSpar to treat anxiety related to bipolar disorder.View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Bipolar Disorder Sleep Medication | Depression Sleep Medication | Bipolar Beat | Candida Fink | Bipolar Beat

blogs.psychcentral.com — “Psychiatrist Candida Fink, MD discusses medications to help treat sleeplessness (insomnia) related to mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder).View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Non-Medical Treatment for Bipolar Disorder | Bipolar

bipolar.devdd.com — “Author: Susan Nickerson DC PT Source: articlecity.com In addition to medication, psychosocial treatments, including some forms of psychotherapy (therapy orView full resource at bipolar.devdd.com

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