Understand the symptoms that set postpartum bipolar apart from regular postnatal mood swings. Adobe Stock Mood changes after ...
Hypersexuality is a completely normal symptom of hypomania & mania. Here's how to keep it from devostating your treasured ...
Author and advocate Dyane Harwood shares her journey of treating postpartum onset of bipolar with a unique vegan ketogenic, metabolic therapeutic diet. Dyane Harwood was diagnosed with postpartum ...
If you are a ‘highly sensitive person,’ overstimulation from your environment can be a trigger for bipolar mood episodes. Here is what you need to know. Are you bothered by sounds and smells that ...
Understanding, open communication, and embracing our challenges are key for true growth in an intimate relationship — especially if one partner has bipolar disorder. Author Jodi Picoult once said, ...
“One of the things that baffles me … is how there can be so much lingering stigma with regards to mental illness, specifically bipolar disorder. In my opinion, living with manic depression takes a ...
Living with bipolar disorder can trigger feelings of shame and guilt, yet by confronting stigma, we can discover peace and acceptance in our lives. Bipolar disorder will no doubt forge an unsettling ...
I was on six different medications and in hospital they were taken care of by the nurses. I figured that being a nurse myself I would grasp my med routine quickly, but I found it difficult. I needed ...
Many people believe that bipolar disorder comes with only sad depression or euphoric mania. In reality, this is just 50 percent of bipolar disorder. The other side of bipolar includes symptoms of ...
While there may be aspects of bipolar’s hypomania that are more enjoyable than depression, it’s important to remember to keep impulsivity under control. Whenever I have hypomanic episodes, they are ...
During a manic episode, it is common to overspend, gamble, accrue new debts, and otherwise risk significant financial losses. Fortunately, some financial planners, including Martin M. Shenkman and ...