Information and opinions on health from tashah at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/26052/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/26052/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/26052/index http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/26052/18567/check-hr-676-care Wed, 02 Jan 2008 01:15:00 -0500 tashah Hello everyone, I was just writing to bring attention to a bill that will be going through Congress this year.  A bill that I believe will re-vitalize our failing health care system.  We have fallen woefully behind in health care affordability and accessibility compared to many other industrialized nations.  I know that many of us have felt and seen the crippling effect of medical costs, not only for the poor and... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/26052/18567/check-hr-676-care http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/26052/18055/medicaid-family Wed, 19 Dec 2007 02:20:00 -0500 tashah Hello,I need yet more advice...but first let me say thank you to all who have replied to me previously and who have posted on this site at all.  Your advice and experiences have been invaluable and have made feel less alone in this.First...My partner and I have not wanted to get legally married but have made life-long committments to each other and have been togethar for four year.  We have struggled through depressions... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/26052/18055/medicaid-family http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/26052/17698/hope Wed, 12 Dec 2007 02:11:00 -0500 tashah Life can seem so scary and uncertain loving someone with bipolar, I cannot imagine living with it.  Watching someone change before your eyes, loosing control, hurting themselves and the ones they love, and feeling powerless to help rips my heart out.  I want to be angry, but I know that's not fair, I want to feel hurt but I know that this person before me is not the one I normally live with and love.   My long term... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/26052/17698/hope