i am taking lithium for about three weeks i had just gotten my first check result in and they said my thyroid levels are high... i havent had a period since May 26th at first i thought i was pregnant but i have taken two test and they have come back negative... is it possible that the lithium can allter a period?
2006-07-05 08:01:20 · 4 answers · asked by a_beautiful_mind09139 2 in Health ➔ Mental Health
Lithium has several different effects.....here is a link for some more info about it's side effects.
http://www.healthyplace.com/Communities/Bipolar/trillian/lithium_2.htm
Because of the body trying to adjust, it is theoretically possible; but, just in case i would check with a doctor and make sure that it's not being caused by something else.
2006-07-05 08:42:29 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
well if ur thyrid levels were high u shouldve been remved off f the med...what ng does he have u on? i have to take lithium as well and after my bldwrk i wnt frm1200 to 1800...s if u are having thyrid issues u nd a new med
2006-07-05 15:41:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
i an not sure about the lithium, however i know that taking seroquel can alter your period. by any chance are you taking that as well ?
2006-07-05 15:09:23 · answer #3 · answered by Simply D 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yeah i did it to me when i was on it it really sucked
2006-07-05 16:23:59 · answer #4 · answered by babyanjels420 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋