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Langer15

Updated 10mo ago

Struggling with Medication: Seeking Advice

I feel like this medication is too strong for me and not beneficial enough while also making me feel not like myself. What should I do or what else should I try?

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Neomi

Hi Langer15! For how long have you been taking Lithium? Lithium may take several weeks or months to work. And what to you mean by too strong? You can ask your doctor to do a blood test to check how much lithium is in your blood.

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