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fatigue from bipolar medicine
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fatigue from bipolar medicine

by barbtim, Oct 28, 2009 02:04PM
The medicine for bipolar leave the person very fatigue.  Many time they stop taking the medicine because of this.  What can the do to stop the fatigue.  They are a college student and rest sometimes is not an option.
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by Roger Gould, M.D., Oct 28, 2009 08:25PM
To: barbtim
the person has to talk to his or her doctor about adjusting the dose to get rid of that side effect.
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