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Can medication for bipolar disorder cause weakness in arms and legs?
human
hello i have bipolar dz and take wellbutrin, geodon.lamital,ritalin and xanax. i have progressively lost strenth in my legs and arms. i cannot get up from a squatting position, some times i fall at night when i go to the restroom and i am unable to use my legs or arms to get up. after a while i am able to get up. could my meds be causing these symptomsYYYY@YYYY thank you.
gpt
Hi,i think it will due to medication mainly due to ritalin, it will causes lethargy and weakness in extremity. u stop that, and consult any psychiatrist for same.