Bipolar Disorder Support Group
Bipolar disorder is not just a single disorder, but a category of mood disorders marked by periods of abnormally high energy and euphoria, often accompanied by bouts of clinical depression. This is the place to talk about your experience with bipolar disorder, learn from others' experiences, and find support.
Is it possible that my medication could keep me from getting prego or interfere with it?
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
As far as I know, Lamictal wouldn't affect your ability to get pregnant. However, stress is a huge factor for many.
Depakote is a deffinate NO during all 3 trimesters Lithium the First tri-mester is off limits as it damages the developing heart I just miscarried because of that drug and a malformed heart a couple weeks ago.
Lamictal I have no personal knowledge.
I have been pregnant both before and after my Dx of BP I Opted when I wanted to get pregnant to stop my meds THIS MAY NOT BE FOR YOU.
If you really want to get pregnant and NEED your meds then you should talk to a couple of High Risk specialists and Genetic speacialists.
It can be done has been done and many of us are superior moms!!!!!