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Do You Ever Feel Like You're Depressed With Episodes Of Happy?
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For example, I'm down 6 days out of 7 then happy one of the seven.
I don't have depressed episodes , I have happy episodes

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No. I’d love a day of happiness!

May I Ask A Question Please? Is Anyone Else On Zoloft For Bipolar? And How Do You Find It? Can It Be Used With Another Antidepressant? 🌻✌
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Yes I take ability and sertiline and zoloft. For bipolar and major depression!!! Hope this helps 😊

How Do You Now
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How will i know if i have bi polar.i can suddenly go from ahigh gud mood stright to a low.plus i cry and don't know why and hear voices in my head.sometimes get abit suicidle.i don't socialize much and when i am at a high.i can do wild things.like spend lots of money when i shouldn't.i do thing and then recret it the next day and then feel so low.

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ummm there is a test and it depends on the pattern you highs and lows indicate. if its sudden and can change rapidly it could be other disrders like borderline personality but the psychosis can be… read more

Medicine To Treat Extreme Anger
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Is there any medicine (prescription) out there designed to treat deep anger? I just have this deep anger inside me and I have an extremely short fuse, I tend to lash out without meaning too and I know this is a part of my BPD but sometimes I feel my anger gets out of control and it controls me sometimes.

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I'd suggest an antipsychotic drug like Risperidone, you can read about it here, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risperidone I'd suggest you talk with a doctor about your aggression, trying to be as… read more

Should Two People With Depression Enter Into A Relationship?
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Recently my long term partner broke up with me because they no longer were in love with me. In a conversation they told me two people with depression should probably have never been together. Is this a cop out or is there some truth in this? I always believed because we both suffered at different times we would be the best people to support each other as we really understood what the other was going through.

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I suffer from depression and so does my husband so it can work it definitely is not easy but so is every relationship and it does help us in ways because we know what it's like think it may be easier… read more

I Was Just Wondering If Anybody Else Has Anxiety Posting In Any Group Because I Feel What I Have To Say Sounds Stupid.
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Never worry or be embarrassed about wanting to ask a question I had people in my home life wouldn't let me talk or made me feel stupid it destroyed me then I started listening and talking to other… read more

What All Have You Been Diagnosedwith ?
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Myself it depends on who you asked I guess .. but all said bi-polar

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Bipolar I, major depressive disorder, ptsd and depression

Bipolar II Vs Borderline Personallity
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I'm a 50y old women, no kids, been struggling all my life with mental illness. I've seen countless medical specialists including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, my doctor and no one so far have been able to give me a proper diagnostic !

I've been on different medication for years and nothing seems to help me, I am suffering from something but don't know what. One psychiatrist would say you have Boderline Personnality disorder and than the psychologist and another psychiatrist… read more

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Let someone know how you feel so they can help you. Talk to someone on this sight. It helps me to know I'm not the only one who feels this way. Sometimes someone has a suggestion that will help, I… read more

Who Is Able To Work.with Their Illness
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Who is able to hold down a job?

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I want to understand my my depression? I Am not depression! But I guess I need to make peace with my this heaviness that tags along with me?

What Is The Difference Between Bipolar 1 & Bipolar 2 ? ...and How Do You Know Which One You Have ?
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Depression Recovery: 6 Signs You’re Making Progress Read Article...
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I am bipolar. Bipolar 1 is when you have more hypomanic or manic episodes and bipolar 2 is when you have more depressive episodes