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Originally Posted by thincyster85  oh no- you should not be on Depakote! It is known for causing PCOS in people that have nothing wrong. I can't believe your doctor would do that. It causes wieght gain and blood sugar problems and messes with your hormones. Check online. There has to be a better one to take. My doctor is careful about what to give me and avoids that completey. (I am on Lithium & Lamictal.) |
Thanks for your concern but I have a team of doctors i'm working with, was diagnosed with PCOS long before I ever started depakote. Remember meds that work well for some are hell for others. Lithium still scares the hell out of me.