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Bipolar and memory loss

A bipolar disorder doesn't just cause manic mood swings and irrational behavior, it can also affect your memory and cognitive function. If the thought of losing your ability to easily recognize familiar places and people doesn't motivate you to start learning more about this disorder, you might want to simply resign yourself to a lifetime of extreme manic behavior. This article will help you get started understanding how this illness affects your brain function and it will also provide you with some tips on how to improve your memory, along with providing the hope and help you need to recover from this condition. When you start to experience problems with your memory it can affect your relationships, work and study habits, and the way you are able to interact with others which can also cause a manic episode and cause the cycle to start over again.

2020-05-25T18:17:26-04:00By |2 Comments
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2014 Bipolar Lives Scholarship Winner Announced

One exciting and informative article that everyone who is suffering from a bipolar disorder should read covers the exciting announcement of the 2014 winner of the Bipolar Lives Scholarship, which awards one worth student $500.00 to put towards their educational goals. Simply knowing that someone that is suffering from the same manic highs and lows as you can make you feel a little less alone, and give you hope that soon you too will be able to concentrate enough to write an award winning essay detailing your experiences with a bipolar disorder. This article not only contains a copy of the award winning paper, it also includes a detailed list explaining why this admission was chosen over the others. Not only can this paper help you better understand your own unique experiences with the disorder, it can also offer new insights and treatment options that can improve and speed up your own recovery.

2019-10-09T14:06:02-04:00By |0 Comments
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Bipolar Behavior

There are two parts to a bipolar disorder that include so much more than the manic mood swings, and learning to recognize the signs and feelings can help relieve your suffering and that of those around you. While one part of a bipolar disorder is the feelings you experience internally, how you express these emotions in your behavior is just as important when you are trying to get an accurate diagnosis. A skilled health care practitioner will be able to recognize certain behavior problems that commonly indicate the presence of a bipolar disorder, along with being able to identify the ones that can be a sign of another illness. Most importantly you will finally be able to start a treatment plan designed specifically for your problems, along with learning that not all behaviors associated with a bipolar disorder are necessarily bad. With the helpful information included in this article, you will soon be able to tell the difference between the up and downsides of your bipolar behavior.

2019-10-09T14:06:02-04:00By |2 Comments
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Bipolar brain imaging

In 2007 British researchers confirmed that the grey matter located in certain areas of the brain was decreasing in patients who suffered from a bipolar disorder, and that treatments involving the use of lithium could possibly help regrow the lost tissue. While this news is both hopeful and frightening, none of it would be possible without the ability to study the brain through imaging techniques. Brain imaging is a painless and an indispensable tool for researchers and patients who want to learn about all of the possible symptoms associated with a bipolar disorder including how it affects their cognitive abilities and coordination, though it should be noted that it is not an effective diagnostic tool. In this article you can discover how brain imaging can help you better understand your disorder and how certain treatments affect different areas, along with how this tool can also be used to help health care professionals diagnose other mental illnesses.

2020-05-30T14:14:36-04:00By |2 Comments
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Bipolar Chat Room Guide

There are several resources that suffers of a bipolar disorder can take advantage of and some of these are proving to be effective at helping patients to manage and control their manic urges and mood swings, and one of the most popular is an online chat room. In an online chat room you can connect with other adults who are also experiencing the same or similar symptoms and problems, and the simple feeling that you are not alone can do wonders for helping you prevent a manic episode. This article will not only cover the benefits your can receive from these chat rooms it also includes a list of safe and free ones that can offer you the help and support that you need. It is important to remember to use your common sense when you are online, and be careful to not let the chat room take over your life and become a problem and not a handy resource.

2019-10-09T14:06:04-04:00By |0 Comments
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Bipolar Christian questions

Christianity and a strong belief in God is not enough to cure a bipolar disorder and it is not a sin to seek treatment outside of your church, it is also important to remember that this condition is not a sign that you are an unredeemable sinner or possessed by the devil. One of the most important steps you can take towards managing and treating your bipolar condition is to accept that you are not being punished and that you need more than faith and prayer to treat your symptoms. This is not to say that your strong faith in a higher power can't help you manage your symptoms, only to remember that it is only a sin when you recognize that you have a problem and expect God to fix it. If religious beliefs and certain illnesses and treatments seem to be at odds with each other the information included in this article can help you find peace in your faith and mind.

2019-10-09T14:06:02-04:00By |6 Comments
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Why You Should Get Bipolar Counseling Online

One of the most effective methods of treating your bipolar disorder medication combined with therapy that can include online counseling which is becoming extremely popular with patients of all ages and backgrounds. There are several advantages to using online counseling that can include its convenience of only being a click on your keyboard away to the anonymity it can offer, which can be extremely important to some individuals who need to talk about their behaviors and problems without being recognized. These are only some of the benefits that online counseling can give to sufferers of a bipolar disorder and you can find the rest included in this article. It will also help explain how an online counseling session works along with a list of some safe and effective ones that might be able to offer you the additional support you need when you feel a manic episode starting to come on.

2019-10-09T14:06:02-04:00By |3 Comments
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Bipolar debt

According to the late George Bernard Shaw "money is the root of all evil" and this can certainly seem true, especially if you are suffering from a bipolar disorder and your manic episodes have caused you to go deeply in debt. Some manic episodes can result in uncontrollable spending sprees and long periods of time spent at the gambling tables, which can leave you swimming in debt and constantly hounded by creditors who simply can't understand why they can't get paid. In this articles you will finally be able to find the information you need to start digging yourself out of debt, along with the necessary steps to take to start improving your dismal credit rating. There are also links included that will walk you through the financial steps you need to take, and have all of the information easily available when you need it can also help prevent another manic episode that could send you deeper into debt.

2019-10-09T14:06:03-04:00By |0 Comments
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