Archive for April, 2009
All About Bipolar: More of Julian Beever’s 3D Chalk Art
April 30th, 2009 
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No Comments »All About Bipolar: Minor issues and a rant
April 30th, 2009 admin I am having some minor issues right now and the only thing I can think of is it must be the change in dosage. It was one week ago yesterday that the doctor changed me from 50 milligrams of Lamictal to 200 milligrams. I would love to know if anyone else has experienced this. For [...]
Posted in My Personal Experiences, Panic Disorder, Symptoms Tags: about, all, anxiety, attack, bipolar, insurance, lamictal, panic, rant, vent, xanax No Comments »All About Bipolar: A test for bipolar disorder?
April 29th, 2009 admin Are you searching for a test for bipolar disorder? Here are a few things to get you started: At this time, a blood test or any other medical procedure cannot diagnose bipolar disorder. A simple test for bipolar disorder does not exist. Only a mental healthcare provider can accurately diagnose bipolar disorder. The process involves [...]
Posted in About Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar 2, Bipolar I, Cyclothymia, NOS, Symptoms Tags: about, all, bipolar, disorder, mood, questionnaire, test for bipolar No Comments »All About Bipolar: Living With a Bipolar Spouse
April 28th, 2009 admin Today at All About Bipolar, we are discussing the difficulties of living with a bipolar spouse. I am attempting to understand what it must be like for my spouse since I received my diagnosis of bipolar disorder. I fully understand the hardships that this disorder causes for me, but I would like to have [...]
Posted in About Bipolar Disorder, My Personal Experiences Tags: about, all, bipolar, living, spouse, with 3 Comments »All About Bipolar: Dealing with people who provoke me
April 27th, 2009 admin I need advice. How do you handle people who purposely antagonize you? I am trying very hard to remain stable but certain people seem to enjoy provoking me. It’s a difficult task and the added stress makes it even harder. My spouse is insistent that I take certain steps to keep my symptoms under control. [...]
Posted in About Bipolar Disorder, My Personal Experiences, Symptoms Tags: all about bipolar, anger, annoy, antagonize, bipolar, bipolar disorder, management, provoke 3 Comments »All About Bipolar: Julian Beever’s 3D Chalk Art
April 25th, 2009 admin
Posted in My Personal Experiences Tags: 3D, art, Beever, chalk, illusions, Julian, paintings, sidewalk No Comments »All About Bipolar: Cyclothymia and Bipolar NOS
April 25th, 2009 admin Bipolar I and Bipolar II are the most common forms of bipolar disorder. The majority of people have never heard of Cyclothymia or Bipolar NOS. Cyclothymia is similar to Bipolar II, but the symptoms are somewhat milder. Recurring episodes of mild hypomania and/or depression are symptoms of Cyclothymia. Persistent unstable moods and periods of mild [...]
Posted in Cyclothymia, NOS, Symptoms Tags: bipolar, Cyclothymia, depression, depressive, NOS, rapid cycling No Comments »All About Bipolar: Humor – Julian Beevers 3D chalk drawings
April 24th, 2009 admin
Posted in My Personal Experiences Tags: 3D, all about bipolar, chalk drawings, Humor, Julian Beever, sidewalk No Comments »All About Bipolar: Bipolar II – Symptoms and Characteristic
April 24th, 2009 admin Bipolar II (or Bipolar 2) differs from Bipolar I (Bipolar 1) in several ways. Persons with bipolar II have experienced multiple hypomanic episodes and a minimum of one major depressive episode. They have never had a full-blown manic episode or mixed episodes, nor have they experienced psychosis. The presence of any of these symptoms dictates [...]
Posted in About Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar 2, Symptoms Tags: bi polar, bipolar, bipolar 1, bipolar 2, bipolar ii, hypomania, psychotic, Symptoms No Comments »All About Bipolar: Bipolar I – Symptoms and Characteristics
April 23rd, 2009 admin Most people do not know that there are four types of bipolar disorder. While they may share the same basic characteristics, each one varies in severity and one type has additional symptoms. Bipolar is often commonly misspelled as bi polar or bi-polar. The four types of bipolar disorder are: * Bipolar I * Bipolar II [...]
Posted in About Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar I, Symptoms Tags: bi polar, bipolar 1, bipolar I, characteristics, depressive, episodes, Psychosis, psychotic, suicidal, suicide, Symptoms, test for bipolar, types No Comments »
