The writer shares their struggles with lithium withdrawal, experiencing pain and reliance on medication, and plans to consult a doctor.

Day 7 Andrew reflects positively on their experience with lithium, emphasising the importance of gratitude and consulting healthcare professionals.
Picked up a couple of new tablets for awful awful and tubes, but that is not related to this topic. Live it – So they say Please speak to Your healthcare provider, doctor, psychiatrist and anyone else whom is looking after you, before you even consider a similar journey that I have. The action that

This is a start of day 5 without lithium, the pills are in the bin so there is no going back. I woke feeling like the world was on my shoulders, feeling really sad, words cannot explain this, if you have ever experienced a very sad day when you are also worrying about things then

Pseudonym is Andrew. I’m in the UK and have suffered wih physical pain and mental illness, Doctors have told me to write down my feelings and throw the paper way. I have not. From the age of 60 I have put it online for anyone to read…