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.
i talked to the doctor over the phone a couple of days ago
we agreed thtg my episodes have changed from my norm
she out it down to stress which was triggering them to occur more often and differtent more morbid
i am still on the same meds she suggested raise zyprexa only a small increase but it really should not be increased i am on max dose 20mg so i opted out side effects and i was once overdosed 40mg and there was no imoprovedment so that is not an option
the lamical was not increased 200mg it can be but was once in 300mg and ni change except i stopped sleeping fpr a year so not really not what we want to happen again and there was really an improvement
so my only option is to try and relive the stress
i cannot afford a controntation i was arrested once where i lived faced 7 years in jail and there was the chance of losing my disability and am unable to work so i have to careful
my problem for what i am asing you is ways to reduce stress and get rid of my worries
i really am concerned
therapy is out she agreed that it would not be an option because of the way i react to therapy i become angry which does not help therapists makep me angry with the therapist they ask to many personal questions that i do not to share and they no right to invade my my space
i need some help right now te doctor is montering me and my miids by talking to me more which helps
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Ever since I stopped doing therapy because of insurance, I've been feeling that old tense and irritable sense of anxiety and stress. I hate that. I was making so many strides and changes during therapy, my therapist would acknowledge all of my progress and accomplishments, and I miss that reassurance. Today I thought about it, and I made those changes! She would always tell me that I chose to...
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Hey All...I hope that you have a lovely, peaceful beginning of your weekI have a bunch of chores that need doing but may put them off til tomorrow and just hang out with my landlord/roomie todayWhat about you?...Anything special going on?Have a great day and take good care of you!!..Xo
Sending a gentle hug to you by. I hope you can connect to a kind doctor and you will feel the support that you deserve.
I'm sorry that you're struggling sweetie.... xo