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Living With a Bipolar Spouse

My husband, a wonderful man who loves me, has been professionally assessed as manic depressive. That was a long time ago. Nowadays the condition is called bipolar disorder and there's more information about...

6 comments    panic attacks bipolar health nut
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Bi Polar Disorder Treatment with Lamictal

Bi polar disorder is a very serious psychiatric disorder that is difficult to treat. Bi polar people must endure extreme mood swings from periods of manic and hyperenergetic and then dropping to bouts of...

0 comments    depression bipolar disorder
Psychiatric Medication Madness71

Shocking Facts about Psychiatric Medication

In the world of psychiatric medication, it is generally divided into six main groups; anti-depressants, stimulants, anti-psychotics, mood stabilizers, anxiolytics and depressants. These groups treat disorders...

3 comments    health education drugs
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Bipolar Disorder Is Nothing To Be Ashamed Of

Bipolar Disorder - What Is It Exactly? What exactly is bipolar disorder anyway? What used to be called manic depression is now called bipolar disorder. It is a mood disorder, a chemical imbalance of the...

7 comments    depression anxiety wellness
Let the experts treat it, not you94

If You're Bipolar Stay On Your Meds

If the answer is "no," then you are categorically unqualified to make the decision to take yourself off your bipolar medications. And yet, it's very, very common for bipolars to exclaim, "I'm off my meds!!"...

52 comments    health life advice
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How to Stop Cravings for Junk Food

Have you ever wondered why it is so difficult to stop cravings for certain foods? It has to do with biochemistry. The modern diet is much different than the diet thousands of years ago. There is much more...

10 comments    depression foods fast food
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Bi-polar Disorder

Bi-polar disorder is a brain disorder with common symptoms such as up and down swings in moods and physical energy. Because very few people go for bi-polar tests to find out what is wrong with them, it is...

0 comments    bipolar bi-polar mood stabilizer
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Side Effects of High Dose Topamax

Topamax (topiramate) is an anti-convulsant medication that can be prescribed for a number of conditions. Bipolar disorder is not among them, but its off-label use as a mood stabilizer is known. There is no...

0 comments    depression anxiety bipolar
Depression64

Depression and Major Depression

Depression Depression and Major Depression Many people will be surprised when they find out that I have suffered major depression for most of my life. Although there are many types of depression,...

6 comments    health education literature
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side effects

 I am easily amused by the medication commercials. Maybe I am just a simple guy, but those are the best entertainment on television as far as I am concerned. And not just the ads for the anti-depressant...

0 comments    psychology mental health bipolar
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