Rula reports five common triggers of bipolar disorder: stress, sleep issues, seasonal changes, substance use, and hormonal ...
Menopause and bipolar disorder (BPD) may both affect your mood. Learn how to manage the symptoms of menopause and BPD with sleep, diet, exercise, stress reduction, and medical and medicinal management ...
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It's common for teenagers go through emotional ups and downs and do things that don't seem rational. Learn the two hallmark ...
Learn how to recognize hallucinations and delusions during mood episodes and why early support and treatment matter. Key ...
Your diagnosis is not your identity. These stories show how self-understanding and support can shift your sense of self. Dana K. remembers the “aha moment” when her therapist interrupted to correct a ...
In this two-part episode, we explore the experience of living with bipolar disorder in recognition of World Bipolar Day on ...
One woman spent years battling symptoms she couldn’t name—until a diagnosis and treatment finally brought clarity and renewed ...
Anger can be a symptom of bipolar disorder — but why does it escalate into intense rage? Here’s how to manage it. Tick-tock, tick-tock, goes the anger clock. Jeffrey M.’s wife has just said something ...
Bipolar disorder can be managed with the help of right support and lifestyle changes can allow affected individuals to live balanced and fullfilling lives.
"I'm not the kind of person who likes to shout out my personal issues from the rooftops, but with my bipolar becoming public, I hope fellow sufferers will know it's completely controllable. I hope I ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My friend recently bought a new car on a whim and announced he was leaving on a cross-country trip without planning a destination or duration. Now he’s uninterested in any activity ...