Bipolar Disorder and Pregnancy

Check out this informative video on the risks and choices pregnant women with bipolar disorder must face.

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This description of a new book written by a bipolar Australian mother of two is all about pregnancy, the postpartum period and parenting.

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While common sense might suggest that you stop using bipolar medications when pregnant, this article suggests the opposite. Read about the latest research and reasoning here.

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There's little evidence on the problems that can occur for pregnant women with bipolar disorder. Read why it's so important that a doctor monitors closely.

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Here's a page loaded with info on the risks of becoming pregnant when you have bipolar disorder. Check out the great links and referrals to other reading material included here, too.

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This fact sheet outlines the issues that pregnant women with bipolar disorder face. Read about the risk percentage of bipolar for a child and more.

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Pregnancy can worsen symptoms, such as sleep problems, for women with bipolar disorder. See some natural alternatives to medication, or maybe see a sleep specialist.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Read this excellent and recent editorial on research concerning pregnant women with bipolar disorder. If the woman chooses to stop medication, it should be done slowly.

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