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(Hypo)mania will always be my best/worst ex

We hear so much about how destructive (hypo)mania can be, how utterly life-ruining the chaos it brings can be. But there are good times,...

Selecting a mood ring

Nothing goes together quite like BP and mood logs. I've been using one myself for about 2 years now (Daylio, holla) and it's had a huge...

Lithium & water: a passionate love affair

Being on lithium (the bread and butter of BP) means taking extra precautions to hydrate, especially after strenuous activity like...

The quest for the right cocktail

I so badly wanted being bipolar to be about getting diagnosed and sent home with some simple meds. No side effects, no drama. I have an...

Joining the club

Everyone's diagnosis story is different, but it does usually entail a certain level of stress and turmoil. After all, who goes to the...

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