Andrew Huberman on Lithium
2 episodes · 8 references · 2022
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Andrew Huberman has discussed Lithium on their podcast. Referenced across 2 episodes with 8 total references.
View full Lithium page with research, safety, and pricing →“He very quickly moved from that animal model into human patients and started injecting human patients with lithium or providing lithium orally to those patients. And lo and behold, found an absolutely profound and positive effect of lithium in reducing symptoms of mania.”
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
“Found an absolutely profound and positive effect of lithium in reducing symptoms of mania.”
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder | Huberman Lab Essentials
“It appears that lithium very likely protects us against some of that atrophy of those circuits for interoception.”
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder | Huberman Lab Essentials
“There's a lot of oversight and a lot of blood tests that have to be done, especially in the first 3 months of lithium treatment.”
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder | Huberman Lab Essentials
“Lithium has a number of important features, but it also has a number of important side effects that need to be considered. First of all, it does have a certain toxicity, and so levels of lithium in the blood need to be monitored extremely carefully.”
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder | Huberman Lab Essentials
“Lithium, I should mention, has a number of important features, but it also a number of important side effects that need to be considered. First of all, it does have a certain toxicity and so levels of lithium in the blood need to be monitored extremely carefully.”
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
