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LivingWithBipolar

 I began experiencing mood swings at a rapid pace when I was in high school. Happy, sad, angry, happy, mad. You get the picture. It was not until years later that I was officially "diagnosed" with bipolar...

20 comments    bipolar disorder drama queen
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Yes, Virginia, There Is Something Called Clinical Depression

Just recently I was part of an online discussion about whether or not depression is a real medical disorder as opposed to simply being “a wrong mindset”. Having suffered from clinical depression for 20+...

9 comments    depression mental health therapy
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How to deal with someone with Bipolar

Dealing with someone who suffers from Bipolar Disorder is not easy, there is no manual, and each person is different. Although being Bipolar myself it is not an easy task being Bipolar either. The number one...

56 comments    advice relationships depression
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Why I Don't Want To Take My Thyroid Medication

What are some of the common reasons  for not taking my thyroid medication?  Some of these may be the reasons you don't take your thyroid medication either. I have hypothyroidism and I go through stages when...

25 comments    depression medication bipolar
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How to tell if you have Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric condition characterized by severe disturbances in mood. People suffering from bipolar disorder, a term which has replaced the outdated ‘manic depression‘, go...

79 comments    health depression psychology
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Serotonin and Carbohydrates

In the not so distant past, doctors sometimes prescribed what they considered inert substances to patients when there was no real medicine to cure their ills -- or when they believed that a patient was a...

39 comments    nutrition depression serotonin
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Michael Jackson - Why He Was Not a Child Molester - PTSD

Abnormally Normal - Michael Jackson - Why He Wasn't a Child Molester At age 46, I could never understand the fascination with Elvis. Why did people continue to follow him, and visit Grace Land? That...

27 comments    shopping happiness child
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Homeopathic Treatments In Bipolar Disorder

“I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder over 15 years ago. During that time I’ve tried many different medications such as Paxil, Prozac, Wellbutrin, Depakote, Risperdal, Seroquel, Lamictal, and...

27 comments    health stress depression
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A Little Bipolar Nagging Never Hurt Anybody

Practical Coping Skills For Living With Bipolar Disorder I have been living with bipolar disorder for a few years now. I keep telling myself it is just in my head. "I am not really bipolar", they USED to...

16 comments    sleep mental illness medication
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Controlling Hypo-Mania with Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar Disorder is a bundle of moods and thoughts and dreams all wrapped up in to one nutshell you just can't seem to crack. Episodes of Depression weight you down like a trapped bear. Unable to move or...

10 comments    stress bipolar bipolar disorder
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