Letters to myself 02 (from my hypomanic to my depressed self)Hello there, me. Today I had an important presentation that required confidence, sharp analysis and good public speaking skills. I had all of them, and was told I was brilliant. Outwardly, I was happy and even a bit embarrassed because I am not... See More »
Letters To My Future SelfIn the event of my recently diagnosed bipolar type II, I am thinking about building a bridge between my hypomanic and depressed self, because honestly, when I'm depressed I would never recognize the hypomanic me, I would feel like it is so... See More »
I went to get a second opinion. A long journey is ahead of me.I mentioned in a an earlier post that I was diagnosed by Bipolar disorder T2 (where the mania is so subtle but the depression is important) and the consult was short and she gave me medication. I was skeptical and wanted a second opinion. I am... See More »
I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder type II.Damn, I knew it. I suspected it, and I went to see a psychiatrist today and damn it, even though I thought it was a possibility, it is really hard to deal with this new information. I always thought I had a joyful personality with a hint of... See More »
Can I find a psychiatrist over here?Im a fellow resident in another specialty, but I have a few questions that I want to ask if possible? Im having some serious mood issues that I want to discuss, because Im scared I've been overlooking the symptoms of a mental health disorders over... See More »
bipolar disorderi was 19 when i was diagnosed, but i knew at the age of 15. i felt like i crazy my whole life living a lie. it wasnt until i finally was told i was correct did i finally feel at peace. feel like myself. i accepted it ages ago. now i have yo just move... See More »