Lithium: How to Manage Weight Gain and GI Side Effects

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 5 p.m.

In this episode, we discuss weight gain and GI side effects due to lithium.

Here are some questions we cover:

  • What are the causes of weight gain from lithium?
  • How should you help patients manage their weight gain?
  • What are the most common gastrointestinal side effects?
  • How should you manage patients’ gastrointestinal side effects?

Faculty: David Osser, M.D.