Posts Tagged ‘bipolar’
What goes up must come down.
Posted November 28, 2008
on: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 October 2, 2008
on: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 September 27, 2008
on: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 September 25, 2008
on: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 September 19, 2008
on: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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