Posts Tagged ‘bipolar’
What goes up must come down.
Posted on: November 28, 2008
Of course it didn’t last. What the fuck was I thinking of?
My mood is a little high. You may or may not be glad to know that I am at least aware of this.
Well, it’s hard not to be. Read the rest of this entry »
Sliding and hiding.
Posted on: October 2, 2008
Somehow, I vaguely feel that, as the title of my post rhymes, it’s less whiny and irrelevant. Read the rest of this entry »
Cyclothymia.
Posted on: September 27, 2008
Oh, cyclothymia. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? Easier to put up with than pronounce (for anyone who’s found this post by searching ‘how to pronounce cyclothymia’, it’s something like ‘sike-luh-thy-me-a’, or /ˌsaɪklɵˈθaɪmiəˌ/ for those of us with the pleasure of knowing the IPA). It’s mild bipolar. Consisting of dysthymia – mild depression – and hypomania – mild mania. Sounds like a total walk in the park.
Cyclothymia is probably what people think of when they think of ‘good’ bipolar disorder. Mood swings. Temperamental. Creative. Quirky. A bit grumpy sometimes.
So why, in reality, is it so perpetually shit?
Agitated depression.
Posted on: September 25, 2008
Last time I felt like this, I told my then-CPN about it. She looked worried and went off to find the psychiatrist to demand a change of medication.
So I’m pretty sure that this mood can lead me to nowhere good. Read the rest of this entry »
Nervous.
Posted on: September 19, 2008
Life never turns out exactly how you want it to, does it?
Eleven days until I go back to university. I’ve been off for months. I should be better, I should be happier. I should be ready to face this. Read the rest of this entry »
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