Navigating Lithium: A Guide for Expectant Mothers with Bipolar Disorder

In this episode, we explore the complexities of managing lithium during pregnancy for women with bipolar disorder. How do lithium levels change throughout pregnancy, and what monitoring is necessary? We discuss dosing strategies, fetal monitoring, and postpartum considerations to ensure the best outcomes for both mother and baby. Faculty: Vivien Burt, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 1 CME: Perinatal Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder During Pregnancy: Management of Lithium

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Practical psychopharmacology updates for mental health clinicians. Useful for psychiatry / mental health professionals. Expert interviews and soundbites from CME presentations. Practical and free of commercial bias. Not sponsored by any pharmaceutical company.