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.

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How do you cope with munchies that come with taking Seroquel?

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Its a non winning battle!! I live it everyday. LOL I take seroquel and im a diabetic. GREAT COMBO!! LOL

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That is what I am starting to do. Dry mouth too!

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water and ice...for some strange reason crunching the ice helps lol

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Doc said diab could be a side effect in the future for me too.

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I used to just take it only at bedtime. Guess I must have slept through the munchies, because I never noticed them and never gained any weight from it either. It does seem to be a very common side effect though, good luck!

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I wish I knew -- I just ate a snickers!

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i am hooked on a trail mix from walmart....called indlulgent. this could be bad.

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Ice Cubes, Ice Water, Triscuts (good source of fiber)

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chocolate milk! it fills my belly and has calcium too!

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i like triscits and chocolate milk. i love chocolate....acutally bought a t-shirt that says "chocolate slut" on it last weekend!
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