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How do you treat bipolarism if the person is pregnant and not taking meds?
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Seek treatment: If someone has bipolar disorder during pregnancy, they should be under the casre of a behavioral health specialist. The need for medication and the best treatment plan can be determined there.
Answered 7/7/2012
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Preg.: Also, careful and close monitoring by ob/gyn is vital. Overall weigh benefits vs. Risks of tx & no tx for mother & baby health, and discuss fully before starting meds.
Answered 10/3/2016
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