Zyprexa, also known as Olanzapine is an anti psychotic drug (also known as a neuroleptic) used to treat psychosis and psychotic mania.
It’s called an atypical antipsychotic as it is a new class of drugs with less side effects that the old anti-psychotics such as Thorazine and Haldol. Zyprexa is known for weight gain- an average [...]
A friend of mine just had to up her Zyprexa due to paranoia. She was really trying to make it on a lower dose, but had to face the reality of her psychosis. I am so proud of her for being able to take care of herself.
Another friend went off her meds and called me [...]
A friend of mine just had to up her Zyprexa due to paranoia. She was really trying to make it on a lower dose, but had to face the reality of her psychosis. I am so proud of her for being able to take care of herself. Another friend went off her meds and called [...]
I recently found out that I won the Eli Lilly Reintegration Achievement Award. That’s quite a mouthful! The award is for a person with either bipolar disorder or schizophrenia who takes their personal treatments skills and uses them to help other people manage the illness as successfully as possible.Sometimes I have to step back and [...]
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