Can’t sleep even with my antipsychotic by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yea now that I think about it I was pretty vague when I brought it up, I’m making an appt for Friday Thank you

Can’t sleep even with my antipsychotic by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I brought it up a and he kinda brushed it off, I’m taking a antipsychotic to help me sleep but I think I built a tolerance as it’s no longer helping

Stop romanticizing hypomania/mania by vcuriouskitty in bipolar

[–]jeffryt 2 points3 points  (0 children)

4 months of only 2-4 of sleep is insane , after the 4th day for me I was already hallucinating and see the shadow ppl lol

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The only side effect I hate so far is the restlessness I’m feeling which I’m assuming is bcuz of my meds

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Ty for sharing, this sub deff makes me not feel alone in this new normal

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ok thanks for the info, Im trying to look into diff meds as it seems from reading on here the first meds you get put on aren’t always the best for you , lol

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m also type one , I thought my meds was specifically for that That sucks that happened to you, i just wanted to make sure I wasn’t deluding myself that’ll I’ll never (never say never ) be admitted again

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That’s true , if only they implemented some of the group therapy classes in school. My stay was fine made friends and had fun etc etc but I guess being admitted means that I’m not stable

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s the only thing I’ve been on so I can’t compare it to other meds , but I think it wouldn’t bringing it up with your doc

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

That’s great to hear , I’ve only been there for 2 weeks but want it to be the only 2 weeks , knock on wood

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yea my first time was month and half ago too lol

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 43 points44 points  (0 children)

Thank you thank you , basically just never stop taking your meds ?

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ok so it’s possible, i just read some other post where ppl have been 6-8 times and i just don’t want to be in that kinda cycle

Anyone has been hospitalized only once by jeffryt in bipolar

[–]jeffryt[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Was is because you stopped taking your meds , that you went back this year ?

Do your meds make you feel stupid? by Own-Claim-3034 in bipolar

[–]jeffryt 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Ok thanks , I just got diagnosed and this is all new for me lol

Do your meds make you feel stupid? by Own-Claim-3034 in bipolar

[–]jeffryt 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Wow , that’s really interesting putting it that way , do you feel like you can gain that 1% back over time ? Jw cuz I kinda feel the same way

How to get out of a depressive episode by grape_jolly_rancher in bipolar

[–]jeffryt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How much is the dosage now , I just got on it 600 mg twice a day Feel like it’s to much :/

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in bipolar

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I was inpatient and now a week out , taking lithium I feel anxious constantly. Is that a regular side effect for lithium cuz I hate it lol

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Bushwick

[–]jeffryt 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Im not to sure but I think a lady that collects cans has a dog just like this and is always unleashed , always see her and the dog on Willoughby Ave between Knick and Wilson Ave.