Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates
Lithium: GI and Weight Side Effect Management
Montag, 6. April 2026 · 13 min
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In this episode, we explore how to keep your patients on lithium by getting ahead of two of its most common challenges — weight gain and gastrointestinal side effects. Dr. David Osser from Harvard Medical School shares practical, proactive strategies to anticipate, prevent, and manage these issues before they drive your patients away from a medication that could truly change their lives.
Faculty: David Osser, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.
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