Here is a brief summary of my latest mental health episode–hypomania.
Tag Archives: personal
Episode 48 – Bipolar and BPD Coexisting
As an expansion to my Episode 26 – BPD vs. Bipolar, I add some statistics of bipolar and BPD along with some more detailed differences in the extreme emotions felt in each, exemplifying how they can coexist as diagnoses.
Personal Update – Hurt
Quick update on how I’m doing after my Seattle trip, which includes my reaction to unintentionally hurting someone.
Personal Update – Cause and Effect
Updates on my nephrologist visits, symptoms/side effects related (or not) to my lithium dose, vague details on my personal life since being cast aside by my ex-guy, and some fretting about a Seattle trip and my PTSD.
Personal Update – The Fallout
“My guy” is no longer my guy. The lithium reduction has had an effect on my side effect symptoms, and I express some self-deprecation and discouragement about myself as a person.
Personal Update – Lithium Toxicity
The latest personal update is on a recent medication change due to lithium toxicity–it covers my side effects and how the medication change has affected them.
Personal Update – SSI Appeal Denial (And Why?)
This is just a recount of my most recent denial, which was a straight-up abuse of their power–right after the ALJ’s unlawful decision in my case. That is also explained here.
