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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bywena
bywena

Anyone have just stopped a habitual task or pleasurable thing and not know why


I have completely stopped doing crafts and sleeping now eating



I am not depressed or hypomanic but cannot craft



No sleep day 6 and 1 not eating



I am confused not manic do not feel right off odd will see if I can talk to doc but what else can I do

Distractedgiraffelady
Distractedgiraffelady
Lack of interest/pleasure in doing things, sleeping problems and lack of appetite are all signs of depression even if your mood might not feel sad or hopeless. Sometimes for me depression feels just careless. I'm sorry you're having a hard time, definitely reach out to your doc for support. Hope you can get on a path to feeling better soon.
bywena
bywena
Back to normal it is not depression

Lack of sleep means mania or hypo mania same as last month

Just a weird feeling may just be missing the high it happens
Community LeaderSunCloudJD
SunCloudJD
You do a lot of crafting... Maybe you just needed a break??
bywena
bywena
Suncloud you may be right did some last night slept some this morning and eating now
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