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Acceptance
- By formy3 · Posted November 14, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- Well at last im accepting the fact that I have throat cancer at the time it is still hard to beleive that it is there inside my body invading and doing as it pleases , at first I was angry ,I didnt understand ...
Bored...
- By acain0022 · Posted November 12, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- I just wanted to say thanks to everyone...I am really starting to love this site. I finally feel like there are people out there who understand what I am going through and have been going through. Even ...
why?
- By baileysboots · Posted November 5, 2009
- Discussion in Living with bipolar disorder · 0 replies
- I am a "newbie" here too. I am looking to have a beter understanding. I lost my wife of 30+ years a couple years ago (suicide). She had been diagnoised depressed for over 20 years, finally as bipolar ...
the crud
- By purple57chevy · Posted November 1, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- hi all yup you read correctly, i have the crud!!!!!!!!! I've had it since Thursday. My chest is heavy, when I cough it hurts like he**, the staticy noise echoes rattles through the back of my nose even ...
Weekly Weigh-in, October 26th (2009).
- By afunkydamsel · Posted October 26, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- Well, I weighed in at 171 today. That is two pounds down from last week. It's great, right? Then, why am I so scared? I am getting closer and closer to beating this plateau thing. What if I get down into ...
this and that
- By purple57chevy · Posted October 26, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- Hi all Well, I'm a little manic, but having moments. It's starting to get cold and we're supposed to have (the evil nasty S word) tonight or tomorrow. This is the beginning of 'THE' season and the SAD ...
Trying to hang on
- By iris2009 · Posted October 24, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- I was involved in a car accident on Monday this week, and I've been very stressed out about it. This guy in a company truck took his eyes off the road and slammed into the back of my car. His insurance ...
Weekly Weigh-in, October 19th (2009).
- By afunkydamsel · Posted October 19, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- Well, today I weighed in at 173. Yay! That is the same as last week. I'm pretty glad about it because I really thought I might have gained some weight this week. No, not because I ate anything I should ...
Hey All
- By SuaSponte · Posted October 12, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- Sorry, i been flying about for work this week! How is everyone? I sooo look forward to reading all your posts ...
hello
- By momma1996 · Posted October 7, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- hello my name is momma1996 i am new here i looking meet other people ...
Me
- By yogachick1 · Posted October 3, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- Hello all, I'm Janet. Live in Seattle WA, and am 29 years old. I lost someone close a few years ago just as i was starting a new career. I have found support in many forms, even with its not easy. My ...
Strenth Of Mind And Body
- By SuaSponte · Posted October 2, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- Looking back over the years i have found that i can be a strong person. When i was in the military, i achieved unbelievable physical strength. I was slim and fit and could do anything. When it was my ...
wierd symptom
- By purple57chevy · Posted September 29, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- hi all ocders!!!! I had an aha moment tonight while I was washing my hands. I have the 'don't like to touch dirt' thing but I don't like to wash my hands either. I like lotion and when I was washing I ...
Weekly Weigh-in, September 28th (2009).
- By afunkydamsel · Posted September 28, 2009
- Journal · 13 replies
- Well, I weighed in at 174 this morning. That is one pound up from what I weighed in at last week. What can I say. I am not sweating it too much because I know I did all I could...ate right and exercised ...
Impact of physical condition on bipolar
- By enthusia · Posted September 28, 2009
- Discussion in Living with bipolar disorder · 0 replies
- I have a very good example of the impact of physical conditions on bipolar. I went to the doctor with a cough that has lasted six weeks, I've seen the doctor four times for it, numerous medicines. This ...
Here to help
- By SuaSponte · Posted September 26, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- Therapy can come in sooo many different forms. When i was first separated from the military, i was sooo depressed i didn't leave the house for at least 6 months! A friend forced me out of the house and ...
New Med
- By supermama · Posted September 25, 2009
- Discussion in Living with bipolar disorder · 3 replies
- I've been on the med seroquel for 10 years and without it I can not function being the terrific mom I am to my 3 children. I wish that my hubby could be more appreciative. I cook, care for our girls ...
First Journal Entry
- By SuaSponte · Posted September 22, 2009
- Journal · 9 replies
- We cant always reach our goals or over come some of lifes obsticals alone. No one can. Everyone no matter how successful they are has a support network and someone to give them a helping hand every once ...
down.......
- By purple57chevy · Posted September 21, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- welcome one and all to the world of bipolar. I'm headed on a downward slide and everyone and everything is getting on my nerves. I have all of the shoulds(homework, cleaning, more homework etc) and all ...
New medicine has me jumping.....
- By spaskinstyle · Posted September 21, 2009
- Discussion in Treatment · 0 replies
- I've been through all the major meds.... but this time my doc has gone old school and given me some moban for sleeping and bipolar disorder. The main side effect of this medicine is the shaking leg syndrome ...
