Re: Lithium blood levels - WHAT IS GOING ON? » ace

Posted by Ritch on March 27, 2003, at 22:34:58

In reply to Lithium blood levels - WHAT IS GOING ON?, posted by ace on March 27, 2003, at 21:03:44

> 2 days on 250mg Lithium did blood test - 0.2 was the plasma level.
>
> 5 days on 500mg did blood test - 0.2 was the level Again!
>
> WHAT THE HECK IS GOING ON?
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> I AM NOW UP TO 750 MG - WILL IT BE 0.2 AGAIN?
>
> I DON'T KNOW HOW TO GIVE THIS DAMN MED A FAIR TRIAL AND ITS SHITTING ME.
>
> SHOULD I GO UP TO 1000MG??
> ADVICE PLEASE - ANY ADVICE
>
> ACE.

I bet it is the lab that has done the testing screwing up the test. You might check into using a different lab if possible. Hmmm .2mEQ on 750mg.. you would have to have some very powerful kidneys.

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Lithium blood levels - WHAT IS GOING ON? ace 3/27/03
Re: Lithium blood levels - WHAT IS GOING ON? » ace Ritch 3/27/03
Re: Lithium blood levels - WHAT IS GOING ON? » ace Krissy P 3/27/03
Of course I will Krissy - you just keep posting!!! (nm) » Krissy P ace 3/27/03
Re: Lithium blood levels - WHAT IS GOING ON? » ace Janelle 3/28/03

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