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5th day on lithium & i haven't been too sick. now i am so sick that a can hardly not throw up and im shaking & sweaty it changed fast to bad. do i stic?

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Call your doctor: These symptoms should prompt a call to the doctor who prescribed the medication. Tremors can be a side-effect of lithium, especially if the level in your blood is too high, so you definitely want that checked out.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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