About two weeks ago my pdoc suggested Lithium to supplement my Lamictal. He thought it would do a good job of handling the rest of my symptoms. He’s suggested Lithium several times in the past, and I’ve turned him down every time. After what I’ve been through the last several months I was ready for some additional relief, so I... Read more
I wrote this on Veteran’s day, a day the US set aside to honor those who have served our country. I have not served in the armed forces, but my gratitude for those who have runs deep. Here in the US we have a crisis taking place with respect to our veterans. We are taking injured soldiers from the battlefield, but only treating some of... Read more
Over the course of the last few months, it seems like all I've done is whined with each entry. Granted, it was a difficult time, but I knew things would eventually break, and that the promise of a hypomanic tomorrow was on the horizon. Well, tomorrow is here, as is the hypomania. I’m an outdoors fanatic – it can’t be too... Read more
Last night my wife and I had a discussion similar to many we’ve had in the past. I told her of my last Sharepost, how I wrote of my fear that long term use of my psych medications will render me disabled at some point in my lifetime. "Why are you so negative?""I wasn’t being negative, I was being realistic. And I did... Read more
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