Hey, is this still an active group? If so, it sounds fantastic, because this is my exact issue... Bipolar meds are vital in keeping me sane and functioning, and yet the weight gain side effect kills me :( (I'm not overweight, but I have gained weight from Lithium and antipsychotics) Look forward to hearing from others in…
I am so happy that this group is here. I can't control many aspects of my bipolar disorder. I can, however, counter one of the effects that comes from being bipolar and on medication - increasing weight. I can also, by clean eating and exercise, improve my mood in a tiny, tiny way. I'm feeling pretty hopeless today; my…
Hi, Just joined the group as the title pretty much encompassed by entire issue. I gained a couple of dress sizes thanks to seroquel and lithium (although am no longer on seroquel). I worked hard to get my weight back to normal, then had a bad phase and my medication was adjusted and almost overnight I was huge again, it…
