So I went to my therapist today and I told him alot of what I am experiencing. He says that he doesn't quite have enough information to diagnose me but it sounds alot like ultra rapid cycling bipolar disorder. I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in the past but thought it wasn't right because my moods shift on a daily basis rather than on a mo
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I am currently seeing A psychiatrist Privately (whom bulk bills) I have been seeing him since 2005 the thing is he seems to be arrogant by refusing to communicate with any one and I only see him for about 10-15 minutes every 6 weeks. I am currently Diagnosed with Panic disorder with agoraphobia, PTSD, Asperger's Syndrome, Bipolar 2, mixed anxiety
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I'm starting to see signs that my boyfriend might be bipolar. He's been great for months, but a few weeks ago (his birthday), he just changed. His behaviors are so odd that I have kept a diary, and he seems to be repeating the same behaviors at the same time of year....change of seasons, holidays, birthdays.
Hi I am 20 and have been dating this guy for 5 months and I feel that we are very close. He can be himself who is happy and compassionate but there are times where for no appearent reason he gets very depressed and even angry sometimes. Out of the blue he'll just change and start isolating himself. The lowest he's gone is when he actually tried
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Diagnosed bipolar 1998 - only 1 major manic episode (still had insight). Prescribed Lithium which I have been on constantly apart from a break in 2003 when I became pregnant. No major adverse effects. Mood always depressed every 2 to 4 months lasting up to 2 months. Have had anti deps (CITALOPRAM) more recently LAMOTRIGINE to reduce depressive epi
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I have read up about bipolar disorder as i go to therapy sessions about my depression and i recently decided to check out all of the mental health issues. I have discovered bipolar starts in teenage years and i'm a teenager and im fully aware this isn't just 'because i'm getting to that age now' as its more severe, I have become very irratibl
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i am a 15 year old girl. im a positive person who has warm views on life and i keep dreaming. though, when i am with people, i tend to stray away, keep my guard up. i tend to feel left out easily and sit at another table or something. im very sensitive and cry for no reason. i think about things WAY too much. ive been single for 2 years and i cons
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