Husband took Invega in December, began drooling, shuffling, slurred speech. Then they tried Abilify, not as bad but still not with it. Neurologist diagnosed parkinson's 4/2/2008 He did fine at first and now all he wants to do it sleep. Parkinson's symptoms are gone. Is it possible that the drugs could have caused the parkinson's symptoms an
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I am interested in quitting smoking and during my previous two attempts to quit, I went into a ultradian rapid cycle mixed state. Is there anyone out there who IS bipolar and has successfully quit smoking?
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She has recently verbally attacked and accused family members of treating her badly - both in childhood (30 years ago), and currently. Has taken pain medication for a few years, stemming from a car accident injury. Has inaccurate recall of events, often repeated as justification for the accusations.
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I was given a diagnosis of Bipolar I about one and a half years ago. After a very rocky eight months and two hospitalizations, I became relatively stable and I have stayed that way for quite some time. I am currently taking Lamictal and Seroquel for my "condition." I am not sure if I really am bipolar; I have a lot of trouble with my diagnosis
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We think my son is bipolar and I feel I have no where else to go right now, my husband just doesn't want to deal with it anymore.
It all started with him 10 years ago. It was pretty bad at that time but I lived in denial. My husband dealt with it. We had my son go to a mental health facility but he left in 2 or 3 days. I remember I didn't want
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Over the last 10-15 years (I'm 33), I have had several episodes of depression with suicidal thoughts, though I thought for a long time that this was the result of my despair at not being able to get past a severe anxiety disorder (phobia/panic problems). I have also had hypomanic episodes, but this has always been when I have been on SSRIs, and
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I asked this question to the Psych Central page, but want input. Could I be bi-polar, please read below.
I am wonder if I may be bi-polar. All my life that I can remember I have always had anger problems, but not at one thing. Little stuff would set me off in a fit of rage, my family just wrote if off as me being just a teenager. Also I was
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My fiance who I have been w/for 6 years broke up w/me suddenly. We have had a volatile relationship due to his untreated bipolar. He has extreme mood swings and has always taken his moods out on me. I still love and miss him so much and it's been 2 months. He is now calling me again and told me he regrets breaking up. I don't know what to do bec
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