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Bipolar History Linked to Depression in Pregnancy : Women with a history of unipolar depression or bipolar disorder at risk for peripartum, postpartum depression.

Publish date: July 15, 2005
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In routine practice, infants who are nursed by mothers treated with lithium should be monitored by serum assays of TSH, blood urea nitrogen, and serum creatinine every 6–8 weeks during breast-feeding, Dr. Viguera said.

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