Intro + drug interaction question

Sep 17, 2010 22:06

Hi, I'm Christina from Portugal, 20 years old and studying Biochemistry in university. I was recently (this August) diagnosed with bipolar disorder, after years of depression, taking Lexapro and floating through my first two years of college (which I now recognize as being a manic episode). My psychiatrist initially put me on 50mg of Zoloft and 2mg ( Read more... )

birth control, introduction, intro, topamax, lexapro, effexor, zoloft, newly diagnosed, medication issues, diagnosis

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artstardumb September 18 2010, 17:04:55 UTC
I'm allergic to the lube on condoms so I can't use them (been with the same partner for 2 years though, so no big deal). And I'm on hormonal birth control + 50 mg Topamax. I've had no problems come up. And I've been on it for about 8 months now. We both don't want kids either. Ever. He's planning on getting a vasectomy one day.

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crosseyedcookie September 18 2010, 17:07:50 UTC
Thank you! That calms me down a little.
Did anyone warn you against it?

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artstardumb September 18 2010, 17:17:46 UTC
My doctor prescribed it to me 8 months ago. I only found this out about a month ago that it even had that possibility when my pharmacist told me. So I mostly was like... it's been 7 months. No baby accident. Really, couldn't be interfering with my b/c that much. *shrug*

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