In this article. Lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid) is one of the most widely used and studied medications for treating bipolar disorder. Lithium helps reduce the severity and frequency of mania. It may also help relieve or prevent bipolar depression.Studies show that lithium can significantly reduce suicide risk.ithium Side Effects. About 75% of people who take lithium for bipolar disorder have some side effects, although they may be minor. They may become less troublesome after a few weeks as your body adjusts to the drug. Sometimes, side effects of lithium can be relieved by tweaking the dose.
Also known as âkishmishâ in India, raisins are a part of many snacks, baked dishes and desserts. Raisins are made by allowing grapes to dry out naturally or with the help of driers.
The Septuagint, the Vulgate and the Targum of Jonathan render this as Carthage. But other biblical commentators as early as 1646 (Samuel Bochart) read it as Tartessos in ancient Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula). Isaac Abrabanel (1476â1508) wrote that Tarshish is the city which is called among the Ishmaelites, Tunis. During Jonah's attempted escape to Tarshish, his rebellion against the Hebrew God YHWH led to his being tossed overboard by sailors, swallowed by a large fish (sometimes called the whale), and vomited out onto dry land by God's command. 2  He then made his way to Nineveh, now known as Mosul, in Iraq.