very interesting piece that describes how I feel during a hypomanic episode. Just goes to show we are not alone in our symptoms and how important it is to connect with fellow Bipolar Disorder sufferers. There is also a study mentioned about parents who suffer from Bipolar Disorder. I’m going to look that up now!
Love Karen xxx
I found this BBC News piece on Bipolar.
I found it very insightful & the first two lines summed up how I’ve sometimes felt when in a hyper phase.
Have a read & let me know what you think. I’ve also copied and pasted it below in case you can’t access it outside of the UK. I’ve also pasted the related links at the bottom of the story, let me know if you want me to email you a copy, as I don’t think the links will work when I publish this post.
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Preventing bipolar relapse with web therapy
“I tend to think I am in a film – it’s like The Truman Show. I’m the star of the film, off on my own planet.
“It’s quite pleasurable for me, but a bit strange for other people.”
Michael, 29, from Cheshire, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder after experiencing these…
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slightly manic mummy 