Reaching, I am so sorry to hear about your diagnosis. You have to understand one positive tho, a lot of people( judging by what I've seen, read and am personally going thru now) are not diagnosed...
Chloe, that is great advice! JC, I tend to get the same way as you and I always used to run with it...and inevitably would say or do something stupid. I'll have to try to "cross-expose" myself like...
Hi, I was just diagnosed this week with bipolar disorder and after a lengthy discussion with both my primary doctor and a Psychiatrist we have traced symptoms and patterns going back the better part...
So, a friend of mine suggested with some ppl from my past that I may have walked away from( and I walked away from a lot over the past 30-some odd years) and see if I can reconnect and make up in...
I'm feeling like I'm a recovering addict, taking it one day at a time. Heck it's even been suggested to me to go back through my life and try to make amends(without going overboard) for some of the...
You guys are all right, I know it. I'm just, as I'd said riding the break-up roller coaster as I'm dealing with this. Honestly, I figure that was meds are prescribed and work into my system, that...
Yeah, I on some levels agree. Its just hard knowing that she's just another person who said they loved me that I pushed away....
Well, had my appt. with my primary care today, he afraid that I seem to show the signs of being bipolar and gave me a short list of Psychiatrists to call for an immediate appt. and told me if I...
I have an appt today with my primary care and am going to speak to him about my behavior and my concerns. I kind of wish my insurance allowed me to bypass him, but, rules are rules...I have to admit...
Well, I made an appt with a doctor for tomorrow morning and we'll see what he says. I plan on monopolizing his time and asking about 6.3 million questions to see if we can get to the root of the...
I had been diagnosed due to a situation 15 yrs ago with severe situational depression. Years prior to that, in high school, I'd undergone an eval by the school psychologist but I've long since...
The gf, she's an enigma. All of a sudden she comes home from points unknown today....and is civil to me. Truth is, for some reason I felt nothing at all about it. I did slip, had a few shots of...
Thank you for the kind words, they definately dont go unnoticed. I, on top of "my natural state"( what I've called my depression for years), will be riding the break-up roller coaster for a bit, I...
Today took a very quick nosedive....how can ya wake up feeling energetic and even feeling hopeful, and within 2 hours be beaten back down? Today is the anniversary of my mothers passing, which is...
Thank you, I agree, and I am I just got my insurance squared away and am searching for a doctor in my area on monday morning. Unfortunately, no, its not too late to save myself, but it is ( I fear)...
Hi, I'm new here and not sure where I really fit in, but here goes... I was diagnosed with severe situational depression and briefly hospitalized about 15 years ago. Briefly medicated, did a few...