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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)
As I finally began clearing out the cupboard after 20 years of struggling, living in a constant state of fear
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I felt so betrayed and humiliated. … Continue readingWhen Love Hurts Instead of Heals
** Trigger warning: psych ward/mental hospital, manic episodes ** ** Content warning: cursing and just generally chaotic energy ** I
Just like that it clicked. The switch was flipped and I’m awake. Fully rebooted as a human being, focused and
Two years ago in September one of my oldest and best friends committed suicide and died instantly. She lived in
Now, by the title, you may think that this article is about learning to love your bipolar diagnosis, and, in
As with all groups, extremism is a trap anyone may fall into after a certain amount of immersion with like-minded
Continue readingThe Umbrella & Why You Don’t Have to Fit Under It!
Below is a poem I wrote about a friend—who was also my roommate—after she got her bipolar disorder diagnosis in
Maybe you’ve always known something wasn’t right? Maybe you thought, “I think I just need a little therapy because it
Continue readingThe Importance of Grieving Your Pre-Bipolar Dx Life