Mood stabilizer medications

I also take mood stabilizers. I have been taking mood stabilizers since my diagnosis over three years ago but it took two years to get the combination right. I now take two different mood stabilizers and am happy to say that I have been euthymic for a year. Though I experience few side effects from mood stabilizers, taking these medications still impact on some areas of my life.

Lithium is a mood stabilizer ⚖️ commonly used for clients with bipolar disorder. This medication inhibits excitatory neurotransmitters and supports...

Natural mood stabilizers may be an alternative to prescription medications for mood disorders. Learn more about options and possible benefits.

This Psych Meds 101 post covers mood stabilizers, including what they're used for, monitoring parameters, and what the side effects are.

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Mood swings can be a symptom of bipolar disorder, but the underlying cause of it might also be an effect of stimulant medications. Mood swings have been noted to improve when certain antidepressants or mood stabilizers that affect the neurotransmitters dopamine and norepinephrine are taken along with stimulants. Learn more here

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