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.
If you could be anywhere else in your life right now? Aside from just stable.
I would be happily doing what I love in my career. I'd love to be earning my money and have benefits so I don't have to pay out the ass for my medications.
I never thought I'd ever say I miss work so much. I don't know how the hell I could do it though. There's just so many appointments in a week. But that's my answer. I would be at work if I could be.
What would you be doing if you weren't constantly ill w/ BP?
I would be happily doing what I love in my career. I'd love to be earning my money and have benefits so I don't have to pay out the ass for my medications.
I never thought I'd ever say I miss work so much. I don't know how the hell I could do it though. There's just so many appointments in a week. But that's my answer. I would be at work if I could be.
What would you be doing if you weren't constantly ill w/ BP?
I'd also not have an existing relationship with my GP to the extent he sees me every 2 weeks! It's so repetitive, it's almost like feeling like a child with a boiling kettle for some reason, as though you are fragile and impulsive but also not to be trusted and constantly watched!
I'd also love to never hear "have you taken your medication today?" ever again!
I do miss working and miss being healthy at least physically.