Posted by BarbaraCat on July 24, 2004, at 12:29:24
In reply to Refractory Depression, posted by haaser on July 20, 2004, at 22:41:33
> Any advice for someone with severe depression who has not esponded to standard treatment?
**What are your symptoms? What have you tried?
My breakthrough came when I added lithium. Didn't realize I was Bipolar-II because I had the stereotypical view of 'mania'. Didn't realize 'mania' could also be very agitated depression, insomnia, irritability, despair. Have you had your thyroid tested?
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