Synchrony Between Bipolar Mood Cycles and Lunar Tidal Cycles Ended After Initiation of Light Treatment and Treatment of Hypothyroidism
| Autor: | David H. Avery, Thomas A. Wehr, Elizabeth M Alexander |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Bipolar Disorder Lithium (medication) Light treatment Levothyroxine Nortriptyline 03 medical and health sciences Bipolar II disorder 0302 clinical medicine Hypothyroidism Internal medicine medicine Humans Bipolar disorder Moon Aged business.industry Tidal Waves Phototherapy medicine.disease Antidepressive Agents 030227 psychiatry Thyroxine Mood Cardiology Female Thyroid function business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 25:475-480 |
| ISSN: | 1538-1145 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/pra.0000000000000423 |
| Popis: | According to a recent report, mood cycles in a group of patients with rapid cycling bipolar disorder oscillated in synchrony with lunar gravimetric tides. Mood switches in a 67-year-old woman with rapid cycling bipolar II disorder on lithium maintenance treatment were assessed with a χ periodogram and a χ analysis of the mood switches in relation to the lunar tidal cycle. During a period when she was treated with nortriptyline and her thyroid-stimulating hormone levels were elevated, her mood switches had a significant (P |
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