Is she abusive towards you and the kids? It is better for a child to have a single parent than to be abused. I know your faith obviously means the world to you but God doesn't want of His children...
Kitt telling people seroquel can't be taken during pregnancy is actually dangerous. It can put people's life at risk. There really is no "different" accurate sources. Seroquel IS a category C class...
stkitt I think you misunderstood. I have been diagnosed as bipolar for more than a decade now. Which is why I made the comment I did. I find it disturbing that anyone blames bad behaviour on having...
How does one get a prescription for seroquel for ten years without a psychiatrist? easy, you go see a GP. GPs can and do prescribe it. For ten years I have got mine from my GP. I must admit, I find...
People with ADHD have a reduced need for sleep and reduced appetite - both symptoms I've had to fight my daughter having for years. Increased sex drive isn't necessarily related to mania. Hypomania...
Tortoise I'm sorry but you're wrong on a few counts. Seroquel is category C which means it should be avoided while pregnant, but doesn't mean it has to be. My best friend gave birth to a healthy boy...
He seriously said it wasn't sedating? It's what is used in intensive care units to sedate people! Just be warned, sometimes, rarely haloperidol can cause paradoxical side effects. I was given it for...
Technically the zyprexa/olanzapine is not classed as a "mood stabiliser". It is is antipsychotic (also known as a major tranquilliser) that is licensed to treat psychoses, mania, to prevent mania...
Are you in Australia? Lifeline and the suicide call back service has online counselling....
I don't mind if it doesn't "fix" me. It helps with my fatigue and that's enough for me....
Mako I also wanted to add, it sounds like your wife is misdiagnosed. It sounds like she has borderline personality disorder not bipolar. People with bipolar don't have sudden mood swings - even...
Infidelity is rarely a part of bipolar. It can happen to a few individuals in the throws of a severe manic episode, but as I said, it's rare. Sadly there are a few people out there who are just lousy...
Living well... do you still run the group? If so, can you convert the time to australian eastern standard daylight savings time? I can't work out the link you posted....
Sorry I disagree. Bipolar can go into temporary and even occasionally permanent remission without medication for some lucky individuals. Most people with bipolar are the opposite - research shows the...
Hi, just saw this thread after I googled bipolar and BPD. I was hoping someone can answer something for me. It sounds like most of the people who have bipolar and done DBT also happen to have BPD. Is...