Information and opinions on health from Kathleen H 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/28030/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/28030/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/28030/index http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/113304/relationships Fri, 04 Jun 2010 19:04:14 -0400 Kathleen H   I had written a SharePost "When Both People in The Relationship/Marriage are Bipolar".  At the time of that post I was wondering if a relationship between couple last over 5 years had a better chance of making it in the long haul.  Now thinking about the question in different light and very different circumstances, I can see why I asked the question.  I asked that question because I was insecure about my relationship with... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/113304/relationships http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/23192/forgetting-past Fri, 28 Mar 2008 02:18:00 -0400 Kathleen H Recently a friend told me, "It is ok to look at the past, just don't stare."  This really struck at home for me.  Not only do I stare at my past, I find that I also live in the past.  I very seldom remember the good things from the past.  But, oh, do I ever remember the bad things, hurtful things.  It is like I'm afraid to let go of them.  I do know a part of me saves my painful memories is because... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/23192/forgetting-past http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/18910/people-bipolar Wed, 09 Jan 2008 02:20:00 -0500 Kathleen H I'm curious to know if there is a way for both people in the relationship are bipolar can make it?  If so, what has helped them?  I heard once that if a couple with mental illness make it to 5 years in a relationship/marriage the sucuess rate is better.  How true is that? I have been married twice, both had mental health problems as I do and those relationships both ended in divorce.  But I was much younger than and wiser... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/18910/people-bipolar http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/18772/site-bipolar Sun, 06 Jan 2008 02:35:00 -0500 Kathleen H One website I would like to recommend is Bi-Polar Happens.  It is another great source of information.  It offers newsletters and if you want books to buy that are written by a bi-polar lady.  The site is: http://www.bipolarhappens.comI hope that it can help those with bi-polar and there families.  It has help me. http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/28030/18772/site-bipolar