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Bipolar disorder

Current topics:

• - Bipolar disorder and loneliness
  Hi friends from a country far away  I would like to ask people who suffer from bipolar disorder how they succeed in bearing loneliness, that, unfortunately, is a characteristic of our disease. Thank
• - How does your bipolar disorder affect your job / career? or vice-versa?
  The stress, project dates, unexpected meetings, constant changes, and delaing with various personalities are not easy things to manage and cope with for any person, but living with bipolar disorder ca
• - How to express love to our care-giver
  Hi, I would like to ask bipolar people how do they succede in expressing love to theirs care-givers in spite of the fact that this disease makes us aggressive and unbearable. Thanks

Current topics:

• - Olanzapine + drowsiness / weight gain?
  Hi everyone, Has anyone experienced weight gain with Olanzapine? I have noticed that since I have switched to Olanzapine, my weight has increased by 15 pounds. Granted this has occurred over about

Current topics:

• - What were the first symptoms you experienced?
  What made you seek out a medical practicioner that resulted in the diagnosis of bipolar disorder? What were the initial syptoms you noticed? How old were you at your diagnosis?

Current topics:

• - Supporting one another through anxiety and mental illnesses
  Hi everyone, My name is Victoria. I am new to this group. I am 34 years old and I live in Florida. I am a mental health therapist. I am great at my job. My issues do not affect my performance as a t
• - How do I deal with past trauma?
  13 years ago my older brother murdered my mother and father and tried to kill me as well, but luckily I and youngest brother survived until authorities arrived and took us away from the scene of the c
• - Depression with other health issues
   I am dealing with serious depression brought on by health issues and living situation. Looking for someone who will listen.