I wanted to talk about mood cycling a bit more, but this turned into me talking about how stress possibly impacted my cycling mood. I explain my current stressors, including some of the timing of my mood cycling and the stressors.
Tag Archives: mood disorder
Personal Update – Recovery
A long post about my increased medications, praise to my doctor, and some of the ways my medication changes have affected me in the last month and a half.
Episode 27 – Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome
Antidepressant withdrawal is its own medical phenomenon with a set of common symptoms, doesn’t happen in everyone who stops antidepressants, occurs more often with certain medications, and can be potentially prevented by avoiding self-medicating.
Episode 26 – BPD vs. Bipolar
These are the differences between borderline personality disorder mood swings and bipolar mood swings, including duration, mood characteristics, and other symptoms.
Episode 24 – Mood Cycling
I explain the difference between flat depression and mood cycling, and how these two terms should be used in relation to antidepressants and mood stabilizers.
Episode 19 – Mania and Hypomania (Part 2)
I discuss the specific details of my most recent hypomanic episode.
Episode 18 – Mania and Hypomania (Part 1)
I discuss the first part of my thoughts on mania and hypomania in relation to bipolar disorder.
