Information and opinions on health from thejamesgirl 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/7763/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7763/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7763/index http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/7763/25306/else-can-help-me Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:17:00 -0400 thejamesgirl I have recently been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and I feel like every medication has been pushed on me, and honestly is that all that can help me? There has to be other ways, right? I don't want to rely on medications - I am afraid that I will miss a dose or go on vaction and be stranded without it. I am not a consistant person.Are there any other options for people with Bipolar? http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/7763/25306/else-can-help-me http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/7763/25267/i-want-to-be-me Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:06:00 -0400 thejamesgirl   I am sitting here at my computer desk, in my new room, my eyes filled with tears, my head heavy with thoughts and I know I should go to my microbiology course right now, but I can't. Who I thought I am began to unravel last month. My mind became possessed with emotions and thoughts and I feel like I need to escape every situation.Why can't I focus?! I have worked so god **** hard to rectify the remnants of the last battle of... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/7763/25267/i-want-to-be-me