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posted 11/20/2009, comments (3)

Coping with the Holidays

Next week is Thanksgiving and before we know it we'll be bracing ourselves for Christmas and Saturnalia. For three years running, the holidays have represented an extreme challenge to me. Around this time in 2007, in a sharepost here, I observed:Life doesn’t come with a trouble-free warranty. A year ago exactly, I was stuffing my personal... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/09/2009, comments (11)

Hate my Life

Do you ever just get really tired of pretending and admit you hate your life? But there's not a damn thing you can do about it! Days come and go and nothing ever improves. It's just the same crap over and over and over......I'm at the point that I don't really care if I EVER take my med's again. I can only do so much in my... Read more Chevron

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I was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder in 2005.

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posted 11/06/2009, comments (2)

Rough patch.....

Right now, I am going through one of the most trying and toughest times of my life....personally (within my marriage), at work, and within myself. I doing what I need to do such as seeing my doctor, taking my meds, and going through therapy, but it is still hard. My body cannot tolerate many bipolar drugs (mood stabilizers) and antidepressants. I... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/06/2009, comment (1)

CHECK IT OUT!

A wonderful site to up lift anyone!!! IT is full of quotes from the greats and you can actually get it in your inbox each day for FREE!! I get it and it has lifted me from the depths of "bad thoughts" and idea-ations and has soothed me when at the peak of mania just through the quotes and thoughts it provokes!! IT really is therapeutic ...and the... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/05/2009, comments (4)

more meds to take

After having a psychiotic episode last week wanting to blow my brains out in front of the Social Security Office I have finally been put on Seroquel on top of Lithium. I hpoe the Seroquel can stop the conversations I have with myself all the time. If not, I will have to check into the hospital for a lengthy stay. I really do... Read more Chevron

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