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5days of hypomania.now i'm very sad.i can't take antidepressant because it get my mood too up.i take ability5mg, but isn't enought in my opinion.help!
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You're right: If you've been hypomanic for 5 days, you're correct that your current regimen is not enough. Please see your psychiatrist asap so you can get your moods under better control. There are other options besides abilify, (aripiprazole) if dose adjustments don't help.
Answered 1/20/2014
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