Jo Anne, I will be glad to talk to you, I have been sick and going thru tests and I am recuperating, and resting a lot, but I sure have time to talk.. my...
I have isolated my own self from most all people except the group here and my 360 blog, I am not working and I have pets and they are so wonderful.My mother...
Hi Lynn, How does your family react to your self professed annoying traits while manic. Nobody, including my wif want to hear about it unless of cours a major...
The first sign for me is I usually pick up the phone and talk endlessly to either my mom, sister or dad.. one after the other it's like I can't stop talking....
In the past 10 years I have lived in SC, CA, S. Korea, TN/KY, WI, AZ and currently NC. With all that moving I haven't made any friends. I have been here two...
My family doesn't know either. I am waiting until I go on medications and to see if I have a calming effect from them once I find the right dosages and stuff....
Right before I got out of the Army I had suregery and they messed it up. I ended up gaining 60 lbs. I have lost 35 of them so far. I have totally changed...
I don't socialize much either, but I prefer it that way. I'm more comfortable by myself. It isn't that I am anxious or nervous around people, quite the...
I get same way when I'm going into a manic episode, my main problem is that after two days my body is begging to come out of it.. though I've been somewhat...
Can someone please answer this question for me. I've talked to two doctors and three pharmacies and gotten five different answers. My question: Is there a...
I have arthritis as well as Bipolarity. After several years of misdiagnosis and meds designed for schizophrenia like Thorazine and Stelazine which constipated...
Hello everyone, I'm new here. My 21 y/o D (daughter) was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The diagnosis was made by a family practice doc and I'm...
I'm concerned that D has not told you of her symptoms in a more timely manner and that she's already on medications wthout a psychiatrist having had the chance...
http://bipolar.about.com/od/depakote/Depakote.htm ... doctors and three ... a generic for ... is not XR, just plain ... to pay $167 for ... generics, the...
I was always very sociable and willing to make new friends especially at church. The last 7 years I chose to withdraw and made very few friends (sometimes...
There are a few different ways that bipolar is expressed. I have the typical manic, depressive stages while my husband instead of getting depressed gets...
Hi Bea, I have bad anxiety as well, and if youre pregneant many meds are out! You might try if you have vhs player jack kornfield - meditation for beginners or...
There are various types of Bipolar, your daughter might be like me, I really don't have a lot of depressive episodes at all.. I do have crashes from long...
hi j9, thank you for the advice i might have to try meditating when i go down to go to sleep, i just don't know any meditations that won't get me wired, but...
This is directed at no one here or anywhere. Just need to let the sickness out. YOUR BLOOD ON MY HANDS......... I stared deep into my enemy I saw the carnage...
hi vincent, merry meet. i love your poem that was oh man i can't even describe it. very incredible. there's just something different about writing when your...
I have already elevated to the point where I feel like I NEVER want to take meds again. I started to be medicated at the age of 16. After, being put on...
depakote is the "nickname" for valproic acid (also named valproate). I'm not sure if there is a generic form of the drug. I would do a "google search" under...
Finding Your Spiritual Strength in the Midst of Your Emotional Turmoil <http://www.womenbrands.com/breast-cancer/turmoil-breast-cancer.htm> There were so many...
Hello- I can only say that I can't take meds because I have psychotic drug reactions-much like 'roid rage" experienced by steroid users. From: Rach Dan To:...
... only on 10 mg, he wanted to start me off low because i am so sensitivie to everything, i have heard good things and bad things, i just don't want to get...
I don't know anything about the natural meds, but as far as weight loss, its different for everyone. What may have worked for me won't do a darn thing for...