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.
just watch yourself and see how it goes. it did wonders for me but i started at 200 and take 400 now
And if that happens with an antidepressant, it is often transient, meaning, the problem will go away.
Do tell your Dr. about it...if the increasing depression gets too distressing, your Dr. may want to change meds. But if you can bear it for a week or two or three to see if it goes away, I would. Lamictal works very well for me.
And your Dr. may want to take you off it immediately, or wait. It is their call.
It took so long, I got angry with Dr. miserable, convinced it wasn't working and then...it did. Hang in