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Originally Posted by Insane Matt
I remember ytc from aol yeeeears ago..
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because im bipolar and hypomanic right now i have to take a zyprexa
side effects include
Akathisia (a feeling of being unable to sit still
Constipation.
Drowsiness and over sedation.
Hypotension-low blood pressure. Dizziness.
Weightgain.
An increased risk of increased blood sugar levels and diabetes with olanzapine and the other antipsychotic medications.
Risk of falls.
More serious neurological side effects include:
Extrapyramidal symptoms-jerky, involuntary motions of the head, neck, arms, body, or eyes.
Tardive dyskinesia-involuntary movements of the mouth, tongue, jaw, or eyelids. Risk increases with prolonged use.
thanks doctors