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Jerry Kennard

Jerry Kennard, Health Guide

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Chartered Psychologist

So, You Think They Have Bipolar?

One of the most frequently asked questions about bipolar disorder goes along the lines of, "I suspect my (name/relationship) has bipolar, what should I do?" The question may appear simple but it's actually loaded with assumptions and potentially different ways it might be answered. In this sharepost I attempt to unpack just some of reasons why... Read moreChevron
Erin

I'm at a loss.....

I'm at a loss.  I've turned out to be a person that is sensitive to psych meds.  In the last year I've been on Li, Epival, Seroquel, Olanzapine, Risperidone, Lamotrigine.... and all but lamotrigine has caused side effects.  And in some cases a side effect or two from the "rare" list.  Right now, on Risperidone.. my blood... Read moreChevron
erinffteh

If medications that are used to treat Epilepsy work well treat Rapid Cycling Bipolar... (cont..)

If medications ex: (Topomax, Lamictal) that are used to treat Epilepsy work well treat Rapid Cycling Bipolar, then would other forms of treatment for Epilepsy of the same effect/results?   Possible other treatments could include:  Bio or Neurofeedback therapy, Ketogenic Diet.   This might require some serious study or nobody may... Read moreChevron
Laci

Bad Night

Last night was a bad night. When I first arrived home she came out and we went to the store. We were at the checkout and I had asked a question. I received back a major attitude that she had said what I had asked. So I apoligized and said I did not hear her say this. She came unglued and starting saying really loud how rude I was... Read moreChevron
John McManamy

John McManamy, Health Guide

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Author and Advocate

When a Friend or Loved One Commits Suicide: Why?

I tend to write this blog on a Friday, but I am moved to do so today. As you may be aware, I now write on topics that you, the reader, raise here at BipolarConnect. The obvious source is the "Ask" feature, where I answer questions in my capacity as an "expert patient." But this week's issue comes from a comment from a blog piece I wrote three... Read moreChevron

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