How do you manage fatty liver disease in patients on olanzapine who are reluctant to change meds?
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Psychiatry · Boyle Health Services PLLC
I wonder if there are hepatologists available to consult with?
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Psychiatry · Hope Services Llc
I have never worked in forensic institutions. So my answer is a gut response to this question.
I would lower the dose of olanzapine (have a lot of respect for this medication), put the inmates on a diabetic diet (although they are not diabetic - I assume the forensic institutes follow this diet), an...