- Bipolar dieting with Alli or Xenical? 24th February 2008
... to 100 mg a day. I could always add a low dose of Wellbutrin , because I like the energy...but honestly, I like...
- Stress must be making me a little nutty 17th February 2008
... else.
I have been on medication. I am taking Wellbutrin , and recently started taking diet pills. The diet...
- Severe Exhaustion 17th February 2008
... depakote, lamictal, seroquel, and just recently put on wellbutrin , because my psych said it acts as an upper, and may...
- Lexapro and Depakote 9th February 2008
... thinking maybe its the lexapro...because i just take the wellbutrin and lexapro now but still feel a little sick but not...
- How I Survived Vacation... 8th February 2008
... have on the Effexor, I figure that since I was taking wellbutrin for more than two years and my body seems to adjust...
- Stopped taking some of my meds... 6th February 2008
... sleep. I saw my doc today and she wants me to try Wellbutrin . I can accept that, i know it takes some time to find...
- Bipolar/ADD 4th February 2008
... and for the last 7 years have been on either Lexapro Wellbutrin and now prozac. Doctors had diagnosed me with Generalized...
- Lamictal Rash? 4th February 2008
... anxiety attacks and up and down moods for years now. Wellbutrin used to work, but then started causing too much anxiety...
- Newly Diagnosed to Bi-Polar 31st January 2008
... ask your pdoc about starting an antidepressant like Wellbutrin ? This has helped me, as has Lamictal, a mood stabilizer...
- Why depressed when medicated? 21st January 2008
... and the winter months it's upped. I also was put on Wellbutrin that made me irratable. I am now just on Lamitical...
- Bipolar Disorder - Dealing w/BP and Life 20th January 2008
... since the Lamictal hadn't arrived yet. I was put on Wellbutrin , and a different mood stabilizer. They had never heard ... Suffice to say, the Lamictal did finally arrive. The Wellbutrin is not working and I have to go back to the clinic...
... since the Lamictal hadn't arrived yet. I was put on Wellbutrin , and a different mood stabilizer. They had never heard ... Suffice to say, the Lamictal did finally arrive. The Wellbutrin is not working and I have to go back to the clinic ... P.
Hey P how much Lamitical are you on? I was on Wellbutrin did not work I have bad depression in the winter...
... I too have found that Wellbutrin does not work for my depression. In fact, the wellbutrin...
...
- Learning to live with it 19th January 2008
... they can throw us into mania, but a few are okay - Wellbutrin , for one.
Usually, it takes a combination of meds...
- Prozac 16th January 2008
... had that on Prozac, switched to a little Luvox and Wellbutrin , and no more problem.
Would your pdoc be able to...
... libido, so I have to decide if it's worth it, for me wellbutrin isn't enough by itself, so I take care of my man,...
- Peaks in depression/hypomania before they swing back up or down? 14th January 2008
... I was, and am on meds: Lamictal 225, Luvox 100, Wellbutrin 75. Xanax prn and Ativan for sleep.
So many meds ... Friday and see what she says. I did try to lower the Wellbutrin , but can't deal with the resulting depression.
...
- Meds are Depressing 12th January 2008
... limitcal and I was on 600, now down to 300 and on Wellbutrin . Wellbutrin worked in the summer but in the winter ... Doc on uesday to yet agan try need med or tweek the Wellbutrin . So you not alone....
... ought to be something to do about it, right? I tried Wellbutrin too, about 4 yrs ago, but it made me have spasms....
... Hi Lady: Yes they do give Wellbutrin to help stop smoking, but I guess i does not work...
- irritable all the time HELP 11th January 2008
... on at any time. It was also way worse when I took Wellbutrin . I have not yet taken any meds for BPD, but I hope...
... Hi Jenneration: I am now of the wellbutrin , I am on Zoloft. My Doc said that the wellbutrin...
- So hard living with this disease 11th January 2008
... something for the Depression part. I am on Lamitcal and Wellbutrin , the Wellbutrin was working, but not anymore.
...
... the rollercoasters. I've been using a cocktail of wellbutrin , trileptal and prozac for a while now, and I bumped...
- I really need help 9th January 2008
... depression again. Also, are you on an antidepressant like Wellbutrin , too?
It takes a while to get the right combination...
- Lamictal: memory loss and creativity 6th January 2008
...
I am currently on 225 Lamictal, 100 Luvox, 50 Wellbutrin . I've noticed recently that my memory is pretty much...
... wonder about something else: I have also been reducing Wellbutrin , and I wonder how much that has to do with it. Will ... [doc.
Anyone had this experience when reducing Wellbutrin ? I might just go back on the original dose and find...
- anti-psychotic meds cause anger 3rd January 2008
... know what your feeling. I am on 300 lamitical and wellbutrin . I still have irratablity, which really stinks. ...
... Hi I am on Lamitical, 300 mg and I started Wellbutrin . It was working really well and now I am in yet another...
- Lots of Questions 23rd December 2007
... years I have tried many SSRIs as well as Depakote and Wellbutrin . After several years of feeling unsatisfied with all...
- I was just diagnosed as BiPolar this morning. 11th December 2007
... an elementary music teacher).
My doc put me on Wellbutrin SR, but I don't really know if I feel a difference...
... for me it works great. I use it in combination with wellbutrin , and prozac, sometimes xanax when I'm feeling overwhelmed...
- Changing meds on my own 11th December 2007
... changing my meds I've decided. I'm going back to geodon, wellbutrin xl, lamictal, and klonopin. This is a change from...
- Was prescribed Seroquel Xr for bipolar 3rd December 2007
... good to hear from you! I hope you are feeling better. Wellbutrin is a good med for people with bipolar because it is...
- What can I do? 26th November 2007
... I've been prescribed to take Wellbutrin XL (for depression), Eskalith (mood stabilizer), and ... increase energy and give me a boost. I've heard the Wellbutrin is supposed to do that.
What about cutting out ... the Eskalith (continue taking Wellbutrin for depression and Abilify for racing thoughts) and...
... doc about dropping the eskalith and just trying the wellbutrin xl and abilify. Abilify is also supposedly more activating...
- Finally Well....praise GOD!! 10th November 2007
... help me sleep if really agitated.
Warning about wellbutrin ...I stopped taking it after having took various dosages...
- Just Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder 7th November 2007
... taking lamictal (mood stabilizer/anti-depressant), wellbutrin XL (anti-depressant), lexapro (anti-depressant) &...
- What Meds Are You On? 7th November 2007
... For what's worked in the past: for a while I was on wellbutrin xl, lamictal, and trazodone until it made me manic...
- So irritable - how to cope? 4th November 2007
... physical.
I did see pdoc today, and we're cutting back Wellbutrin and increasing Lamictal. She says it's an agitated...
- Thinking about making some changes---in the meds department 2nd November 2007
... but better then. Before I was on lamictal 300mg and wellbutrin xl 300mg. I always felt alert, great, and it kept ... really alluring. I think I'm getting a refill of the wellbutrin xl...today? Maybe I shouldn't...GOSH!...
... experience...as you know she just started Lamictal and Wellbutrin SR. She was doing well on the Lamictal but somehow ... when the Wellbutrin was added she was complaining of it making her sleepy...
- Prozac causes mania....then depression? 1st November 2007
... disorder for years now.. My pdoc wants to put me on Wellbutrin but refuses to do so unless I gain some weight......
... disorder for years now.. My pdoc wants to put me on Wellbutrin but refuses to do so unless I gain some weight... ...
He's probably hesitant to put you on it because Wellbutrin has a tendancy to help you lose weight, at least it...
- 20 years and still a stalemate 1st November 2007
... been a daily dose of 1500mg depakote er and 300mg of wellbutrin with the occasional provigil or lunesta when needed...
- abilify has controlled the ups...but now i'm left with the downs... 31st October 2007
... the pdoc put me on) i got manic, and that was just wellbutrin . last time i saw the pdoc i told her about how i feel...
- weight, geodon, wellbutrin, amongst others! 25th October 2007
... with Geodon, but a friend takes it and lost weight. Wellbutrin actually gives me an appetite, but makes me wired ... desperately to gain.
My friend was also on and off Wellbutrin , but that didn't effect her weight.
But she has an...
... geodon?
Do you re-gain weight when you get off of wellbutrin ?
Will I doubly gain because of getting off of wellbutrin...
- wellbutrin 24th October 2007
... My son has used both prozac and wellbutrin . I'm surprised your insurance will not cover the ... Unfortunately he did not do well on it.
He takes wellbutrin XL now which is almost $130.00 per month for the 150mg ... is a generic for the 300mg. He has only been on the wellbutrin for a month but so far so good.
Welbutrin is...
... I lost about 5 pounds on Wellbutrin .
As a word of caution, Wellbutrin can be stimulating...
... I was on wellbutrin twice. Once before bp diagnosis and once after. I...
... I had the same experience with Wellbutrin - on it before and after diagnoses. I didn't lose ... anyhow... I have tried effexor, zoloft and paxil but wellbutrin is by far the best for me - it is a great drug. When...
- Over the Counter Sleep Aid 21st October 2007
... names that have worked.
Thanks!!
Oh, I'm also on wellbutrin 150 mg, abilify 30 mg, and lexapro 10 mg. All at night...
... You might have better luck sleeping if you take your Wellbutrin in the mornings as it is very stimulating.
If...
- trying to help my friend - antidepressant induced mania 20th October 2007
... again). In my case I had significantly increased my Wellbutrin and induced hypomania as well..... I stopped the AD...
- Llama 19th October 2007
... s supply! I already pay $80 for lamictal, $40 for wellbutrin xl, and $15 for trazodone (the two latter I am not ... focus for the life of me. Especially now without the wellbutrin xl. I have also missed many days of work and don't...
- Pdocs vs Tdocs - How do you find the balance? 18th October 2007
... 300mg it is more of an AAP.
I know that Zac is on Wellbutrin and so is Drew. In our case the wellbutrin was started ... stabilizer combination we could get rid of the the wellbutrin .
I have been reading a lot of articles I have...
... there a better combo of mood stabilizers and is the Wellbutrin and Concerta necessary? Is there a med combo that...
- AHHH...I've had enough of this!! 18th October 2007
... been on it? Have to give it a while to work.
I am on Wellbutrin and Lamictal, a small amount of Luvox, and find this...
- ohh..boy, finally diagnosed at 51. 17th October 2007
... usually I'm very sensitive to meds). I also take Wellbutrin , Luvox, some Xanax, Ativan for sleep. A lot, I know...
- Hello everyone... Wish I could sleep =\ 17th October 2007
... Seasonal Affective Depression) and they just added Wellbutrin to her Lamictal yesterday so perhaps that will help...
- How to stave off depression... 15th October 2007
... of increased irritability and frustration. Also, Wellbutrin can do the same.
I hope that you get into the psychiatri...
- Im here for the long term I need support 14th October 2007
... etc. Right now Im taking or should I say prescribed Wellbutrin , Abilify, Trazadone, and Ritalin, I have ADHD also...
- clonazepam?! 11th October 2007
... scared that she is going to take me off lamictal or wellbutrin xl. I have felt REALLY good on this combo. I don't...
... add that you probably need to take a break from the Wellbutrin until you get past the mania.
I know you've had...
... Llama,
My 16 year old son is also on Lamictal and Wellbutrin and it's been a good combo for him. He takes the...
- PDr. on Friday...just in time for a crash 10th October 2007
... experience with antidepressants, though. Effexor and Wellbutrin are probably the worst for causing people to "flip...
- The fun never ends 5th October 2007
... 300 mg. of Lamictal (taken twice a day), 75 mg. of Wellbutrin , (about the only anti-depressant he has not had a...
- lithium 4th October 2007
... weaned off of them and recently my doc wanted me to try Wellbutrin before we did a complete bipolar study. The Wellbutrin...
- A major crash 22nd September 2007
... mmediately stopped the stattera and the pdoc started him on wellbutrin XL. We were scared to start the wellbutrin because...
... I'm not quite clear from your post if you gave him wellbutrin or if it was just prescribed?
What was he self...
... Tsohl,
Thanks for your reply.
We started the wellbutrin on Thursday. He was less depressed today. Prior to...
... with psychotic features. I think he gave him the wellbutrin because it is faster acting but I'm wondering if he...
... wanted to tell you is that Zac is on a low dose of Wellbutrin and is tolerating it really well. He had terrible ... reactions to both Celexa and Zoloft, but Wellbutrin is fine. Hopefully, it will help Drew, too.
I...
...
So how is Drew doing today???? I hope that the Wellbutrin is helping somewhat. It sounds like it might be kicking ... newest studies. Also, Lor, I have also heard that Wellbutrin has the least likelihood of triggering manias as the...
... m glad that Drew is feeling a little better. The Wellbutrin seems to be a good, safe drug and he may need an adjustment...
... help him out since it does kinda take the edge off. Wellbutrin is also a good drug, my son was on that a few years...
... online friends to understand. I feel better about the wellbutrin .
Drew is a little better every day. I am pretty...
... into it.
So far he seems to be doing OK on the wellbutrin . We hate the meds and never thought we would medicate...
... because fewer are on anti-depressants so, hopefully, the Wellbutrin will help him get through this rough spot and he'll...
... Hi Hope,
Just a quick question. How much wellbutrin does Zac take? I know you mentioned it was a small ... dose. Drew is on 150mg wellbutrin XL. I am just concerned becasue of his reaction to ... Hopefully that is enough to keep him stable with the wellbutrin . At one point they were considering increasing the...
... in the AM), 81 mg. of Concerta in the AM, 75 mg. of Wellbutrin in the AM and 50 mg or more of Seroquel at night....
... combination of medications and I haven't told him about the wellbutrin yet.(He referred us to the current pdoc) Our tdoc...
- Those On Lamictal, Please Help! I'm Posting Again 22nd September 2007
... I can stay out of depression with the lexapro and wellbutrin XL I'm on then I need a mood stabilizer without tons...
... are definitely lessening.
I had no hypermania... Wellbutrin XL was added to see if that would help with the depression...
... I can stay out of depression with the lexapro and wellbutrin XL I'm on then I need a mood stabilizer without tons...
- If You Got Acne From Lamictal, Please Post 21st September 2007
... people do well on 50 mg.
I also posted today about Wellbutrin XL, but I was on that before and acne was not a problem...
... that's the only way anyone will seem to let me try Wellbutrin . Ugh.
I just took my last dose of 50mg/day. I...
... that's the only way anyone will seem to let me try Wellbutrin . Ugh.
I just took my last dose of 50mg/day. I...
- Help! Meds to Halt Manic Episode 20th September 2007
... it works, Xanax for anxiety, Lorezapam for sleep, Wellbutrin and Luvox.
One more thought: I was in the diplomatic...
- wellbutrin and "brain jumps" !?!?!??! 17th September 2007
... That sounds like seizures to me. Wellbutrin is DEFINITELY known to lower the seizure threshold...
... brain shivers" are from ssri or snri antidepressants. Wellbutrin is in it's own category. And I am not discontinuing ... because I experienced the same symptoms when I was on wellbutrin in the past. !?!? And I am worried about what skwurg ... has said about wellbutrin lowering the seizure threshold. That's scary. I don...
- Update: ADD(?) and Hypo! Help! 13th September 2007
... it doesn't go too far. I'm on 300mg lamictal, 300mg wellbutrin xl, and 150mg trazodone (for sleep). If I didn't have...
... is going on. You know when she first wanted to try wellbutrin I was confused...I wasn't depressed. !??! Then she ... rest at night. In fact, after a month of being on wellbutrin I had another appt with her and she wanted to take ... have not called!
I really think I need to get off wellbutrin and on something else. I am so so so so so scared...
... weren't being honest with your pdoc in regard to the wellbutrin and you now see things are worsening.
You must ... that you are not sleeping and that you knew that the wellbutrin was making you feel good with the mania but that you ... any problems. You cannot just take yourself off the Wellbutrin cold turkey or you risk having a seizure....it is...
- Anyone living with BP w/o meds? 12th September 2007
... different things..First I was on Amitriptylin, then wellbutrin and also Seroquel for racing tgoughts which I had...
... I am trying without alot of meds. I have been on wellbutrin for about 10 years and am weaning myself off. I do...
... anyone. I know I am different. I just got off of my wellbutrin that I have taken for over 10 years. Wellbutrin is...
... considering taking yourself off of meds.
Okay...so the Wellbutrin and Depakote weren't the meds for you but there are...
... prozac is another antidepressant and as you can see the wellbutrin didn't do anything so going to another I would say...
- just need to talk to someone who understands 8th September 2007
... mood reaction to the low dose of the usually nice guy wellbutrin ). i've been on that for three days, so since it's...
- Abilify - Do you like it? 5th September 2007
... medication (got thrown into hypomania from 150mg of wellbutrin ) and partially because i haven't been diagnosed with...
... low...1mg in the morning. i had a bad reaction to wellbutrin (for two weeks was in the worst mania/hypomania i...
- husband unstable on vacation 5th September 2007
... a doctor for almost two years. He is on Abilify, Wellbutrin and Metadate and Trazadone. Everyone is different ... behavior. I am not sure why he takes the antidepressant Wellbutrin , but it seems to work. I really think the Abilify ... started to take Xanax for the anxiety only as needed and Wellbutrin regularly. My measure as to how stable my husband...
- ok, anyone heard of this? 2nd September 2007
... is doing.
(i am on 900 lithium, 20 lexapro, 150 wellbutrin )
anyway, my pnurse upped my lithium to 1200 and ... about those withdrawals!) then, i would go off the wellbutrin .
oh, they also say that they usually don't prescribe...
- should I keep taking this Topamax? 2nd September 2007
... I am currently taking Zoloft , wellbutrin sr and Topamx 150 mg for mood swings , i dont feel...
- bi polar w/o the manic side 31st August 2007
... a therpist and my doc has put me on Zoloft 100mg, wellbutrin sr 300 mg (generic) and topamax..I dont feel depressed...
- taking only an anti-depressant...feedback on my response to it, please? 30th August 2007
... ago as of tomorrow. my doc started me on 150mg of Wellbutrin SR once a day in the morning (from what i understand...
... think that your problem is being on an antidepressant ( Wellbutrin ) without a mood stabilizer in place. That in itself...
... said that people don't usually get this reaction to wellbutrin , as it is pretty mild and a low dose. she told me...
... to me like a mixed episode. Hopefully getting the wellbutrin out of your system will help. Try to do something...
- Newbie to Bipolar - hypomania? 27th August 2007
... hypomanic. I have depression and am taking 300 mg Wellbutrin and 60 mg Cymbalta. I started taking the Cymbalta...
... just a thought. Has your pdoc told you that taking.. Wellbutrin can cause you to go intoa Manic state.. I took it ... at a dose of Wellbutrin 100 and it caused me to go manic.. I have bipolar ... 1... I am off of wellbutrin now and on Zyprexa. which works for me but doesnt...
... anti-depressant...which is what i am on now (150mg Wellbutrin SR in the morning, started a week and three days ago...
... supposed to do? Also, for the first 10 days I was on Wellbutrin I had total anxiety. I couldn't even talk because...
- increased pissiness, what to do! 17th August 2007
...
i am on 900mg lithium, 20 mg lexapro and 150 mg wellbutrin .
i went off of the aap's because of bad side effects...
- Feeling "unable to do (insert task)" but not depressed or manic?? 16th August 2007
... It would make sense if it was ADD but I'm also on wellbutrin which is supposed to help treat that. And all the...
- confidence 16th August 2007
... depression. As for the dreams I've had some weird ones on wellbutrin , but not nightmares just odd and nothingfrom before...
- Concerta 16th August 2007
... around 4:00, it starts to wear off. I am also taking Wellbutrin , Lamictal, Abilify, Seroquel and of course, Provigil...
- Myriad of Concerns 14th August 2007
... treatment I feel somewhat human! I’ve also been on Wellbutrin for 2 years this month and now am at the highest dosage ... drug to my system, to be honest. I’m on Levoxyl, Wellbutrin and a birth control pill (low-dose POP variety). ... gain and feel icky like I felt on the other SSRI’s. Wellbutrin feels quite normal to me – no complaints and maybe...
- Getting desperate to get this under control 13th August 2007
... Abilify, Adderall, Cogentin, Topamax, other than adding Wellbutrin in winter for depression (possibly seasonal affect...
- New - Not sure what is going on 1st August 2007
... depressed and lazy.
Could it be the meds that I am on: Wellbutrin , Lamactil, Adderall, Cozarr (High Blood Pressure)...
... Lamactil (150mg once) is for the mood swings (BPII)... Wellbutrin (150mg twice a day)for depression, Colonopin (1mg...
- friend with bipolar 27th July 2007
... take way to much of is Lexapro. I also know she takes Wellbutrin not sure of the others she takes. There is a lot of...
- Taking care of ourselves...when we have to take care of so many others? 25th July 2007
... family psychiatrist alone in therapy. She prescribed Wellbutrin and Xanax and those medications along with therapy...
- All about the new girl... 16th July 2007
... the highest dose a pharmacist will fill) 400 mg of Wellbutrin , 800 mg of Tegrotol, and 30 mg of Buspar. I have...
... the highest dose a pharmacist will fill) 400 mg of Wellbutrin , 800 mg of Tegrotol, and 30 mg of Buspar. I have...
- need help with daughter 12th July 2007
... on antidepressants thru the GP, now is on effexor & wellbutrin combo, not sure if it's really helping.
College...
- Sleeping all the time 12th July 2007
... Tsohl, no just Zyprexa... I was on Wellbutrin 100mgs. but it sent me to anxiety and hyper feelings...
... much now.......
Tsohl... i was taking Tegretol and Wellbutrin until 2 months ago. but the Tegretol gave me a bad...
