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Bipolar Disorder Community

Bipolar Disorder is also known as "Manic Depressive Disorder". This forum is for questions and support for people with, or for loved ones of people with Bipolar Disorder. The forum covers topics ranging from Aggressive Behavior, Affect on friends and Family, Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Appetite Changes, Chronic Pain, Denial, Depression, Difficulty Concentrating, Euphoria, Guilt, Manic Depression, Medications, Mood Swings, Poor Judgment, and Sleep Disorders
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Pin the diagnosis on the donkey

by LetaB,
I've been in the business of diagnosis without degrees ever since I w...
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Abilify....to take or not take?

by creston1966,
My dr is talking about trying Abilify as an adjunct to the low dose Wel...

Invega to leave the body...

by Lasa4114,
My wife was put on Invega for 7 days while she was in a psychiatric fac...
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A Lot of Meds

by pdr7686,
I was diagnosed with Bi-Polar, Major Depression, Panic Attacks, and Par...
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Is this behaviour a sign of bipolar

by susie973,
My H is alcoholic and smoking MJ. A heavy smoker. I Just dont understan...

Unable to Tolerate/Haven't Recovered with Current Antipsychotics 

by ILADVOCATE,
This applies only to antipsychotics but I know they are increasingly us...

lexapro to celexa

by sheryl3535,
I've been on Lexapro since June of 2006 and have recently been diagnose...
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Experience with Seroquel and grogginess?

by pjwg,
I have just been diagnosed, have been started on Lamictal, and I will b...
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Just Wondering...

by Dasie,
I know this sounds crazy. But what is the ideal career for someone with...
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BP mother to infant child

by 3tanas,
My Girlfriend just gave birth to our first child and very soon after th...

help

by irishwriter,
I have been on all these meds but so far the right combo has not been f...
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How can I reduce number of meds I take?

by tomeg,
It has been 11 years since I was first diagnosed with a bipolar spectru...
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please help me with info about 10 y/o bipolar?

by darlene38,
my son's dx since age5 was only adhd, and he did ok on stimulant meds, ...
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Bipolar Disorder type 2 Meds

by johngalt50,
Our 34 year old son was just diagnosed with Bipolar type 2. During hos...
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Different type still progress?

by heartoflove,
Are all types of Bipolar the same, in that they are proven to have incr...
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Bipolar II, cycling, and Anxiety

by annypac,
my bipolar disorder seems to loose control because of my anxiety. I hav...
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Seeing people that aren't there

by hopelessmom,
My son has been diagnosed with ADHD since 3. He is now 11. He also mi...

Risperdal

by msanxiety,
I was put on Risperdal 1/2 mg in sept 13 08,recently (last week stopped...
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Plz give an advise

by Brother419,
My younger brother has bipolar disorder. This very much upsets me becau...
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Strang cronice symptoms i dont feel are related to bi-polar

by meglvc,
First off, i am a recovering substance abuser (drugs and alcohol). I ha...
3

Are you aware when you hypomanic

by hell1971,
Can anyone tell me as I try to understand what has been happening to me...

does my husband have this?

by chris46,
My husband spends over excessive amounts of time editing music on the c...
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Told im Bipolar after AD effect am I or not? feeling confused

by hell1971,
Hi Im feeling really confused, I went a little hypo on antidepressents...
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frustrated with symptoms 

by fw9239,
I live alone and this illnes keeps me from any quality of life. if i f...
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numbness

by hrt3105,
Does it seem to anyone other than me that the meds(not all) that we ar...
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does anyone else do what i do?

by kukusik,
i have always been hyperactive and loud, i can laugh for no apparent re...
3

Why am I constantly crying?

by lilmaccoates,
I was diagnosed with bi-polar disorder about a year ago, though I have ...
4

memory Loss

by JPW19,
For a little while now I have been experiencing black-outs. I do not dr...
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Physically & Mentally tired

by tres1965,
I wonder at times why I do the things I say or do. The whole sadness of...
3

People Don't Understand

by cindyluhu,
My husband's been bi-polar all our 18 yrs together. (It's been hell) P...
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Non-medical and healthy ways to cope with mood/excessive energy while in manic state

by yuRang,
Hi, I would like to know non-medical and healthy ways to cope with mood...
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Update

by ctempone,
Since my last post in May things have gotten progressively worse. In Se...
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