A member asked:

I am scheduled for a hysterectomy on friday. i am worried about the effects of the changing hormones and what that can do to my bipolar?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Weight gain: Bipolar meds can be adjusted. Hot flashes and weight gain are usually a bigger issue early on. You'll need to dial in some replacement estrogen more than likely. Work with the Gyn doctor closely .

Answered 11/28/2017

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