Bipolar Disorder Support Group
Bipolar disorder is not just a single disorder, but a category of mood disorders marked by periods of abnormally high energy and euphoria, often accompanied by bouts of clinical depression. This is the place to talk about your experience with bipolar disorder, learn from others' experiences, and find support.
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I've been a little manic for the past four or so days. It is kind of fun but I know bad things are going to happen. I have been spending too much money. There are a lot of times when I feel out of control and have an out of body experience. It is really weird because I always get depressed in te Winter. It is a nice change of pace though. I just don't know what to do. And it is triggering major eating disorder thoughts and behaviors. I feel incredibly fat. I just want to remember how to stop eating again.Why can't I be one of the bipolar people who lose their appetite when they are manic. That would be so helpful right now. Instead I crave food a lot. Sigh.
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Just about everyone in Washionton in winter is on meds for depression. I know what u mean.
I think God for my mood stablizer & med for anxiety.
I use to be taz in pink dress.
During hoildays. I put $ on a per paid - credit type card.
Not store card.
except for cash card,I give my cards to a dear friend of mine to hang on to until 2 wks after New Years.
I shop on homenet work stores on tv.
I have QVC membership store card. the postage is free.
I paty for gifts and store gift wrapes items & mail the items to people on my list.
Down side to that is I end up buying more for myself than others : I
But I re gift gifts.
Tiger. in winter I will set on floor in ft of my bay winow to get at least 5 mintes of direct sunshine.
Every bit helps. it's a must have.
I'm so looking forward to my entergy cycle. I need it to put away decorations after the holidays.
MERRY CHRISTMAS to all.
Whatever, it's not a good place to be - are you able to contact your doctor?