May 2022 – Bipolar Club

Language and Mental Illness – From Our Perspective

May 28, 2022July 10, 2022 GloomWood

I’d put a good bet on the fact that most people have heard someone say “I’m so OCD about it”, “I had a serious panic attack”, “it gave me PTSD” or even “I nearly had a breakdown”, and not thought anything about it. … Continue readingLanguage and Mental Illness – From Our Perspective

Anxiety, Coping strategies, Depression, Diagnosis/Dx, Hypomania, Lived experience, Mania, Medication, Psychosis, Stigma slaying, Symptoms

Let’s talk Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

May 28, 2022July 10, 2022 emasitsa

PMDD is a severe negative reaction to the natural rise and fall of estrogen and progesterone. It is a disorder in the brain’s ability to adapt to hormone changes. … Continue readingLet’s talk Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)