Symptoms of Lithium toxicity

List of symptoms of Lithium toxicity:

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Lithium toxicity includes the 16 symptoms listed below:

• Increasing diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Anorexia
• Muscle weakness
• Lethargy
• Giddiness
• Ataxia
• Lack of coordination
• Tinnitus
• Blurred vision
• Coarse tremor of extremities
• Coarse tremor of lower jaw
• Muscle hyperirritability
• Choreoathetoid movements
• Dysarthia
• Drowsiness

Note that Lithium toxicity symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Lithium toxicity signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.

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Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms

Click on any of the symptoms below to see a full list of other causes including diseases, medical conditions, toxins, drug interactions, or drug side effect causes of that symptom.

• Anorexia - see all causes of Anorexia
• Ataxia - see all causes of Ataxia
• Blurred vision - see all causes of Blurred vision
• Coarse tremor of extremities - see all causes of Tremor
• Coarse tremor of lower jaw - see all causes of Tremor
• Drowsiness - see all causes of Drowsiness
• Giddiness - see all causes of Giddiness
• Lack of coordination - see all causes of Coordination problems
• Lethargy - see all causes of Lethargy
• Muscle weakness - see all causes of Muscle weakness
• Tinnitus - see all causes of Tinnitus
• Vomiting - see all causes of Vomiting

Medical Books Online about Lithium toxicity

16 MEDICAL BOOKS ONLINE! Full text. Free access without registration. The full text of published medical book chapters related to Lithium toxicity is available from published medical books for more detailed information about Lithium toxicity.

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Symptoms of Lithium toxicity: Online Medical Books

16 MEDICAL BOOKS ONLINE! Review the full text of medical books online, free, without registration, for more information about the symptoms of Lithium toxicity.

Poisoning: Signs and Symptoms
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

Depending on poison (such as alcohol, cyanide, acetone, turpentine, or petroleum): headache, seizures, loss of consciousness, chest pain, muscle weakness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting

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About signs and symptoms of Lithium toxicity:

The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Lithium toxicity. This signs and symptoms information for Lithium toxicity has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Lithium toxicity signs or Lithium toxicity symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Lithium toxicity may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Lithium toxicity symptoms.