Bipolar Club

Category: Anxiety

Risk Factors

November 16, 2022

Anxiety, Coping strategies, Depression, Hypomania, Lived experience, Mania, Medication, Psychosis, Side effects, Symptoms

There is no single cause for bipolar disorder. Scientists are still learning about the possible causes of this disorder, but many factors act together and contribute to producing this illness […]
Let’s talk Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

May 28, 2022

Anxiety, Coping strategies, Depression, Diagnosis/Dx, Hypomania, Lived experience, Mania, Medication, Psychosis, Stigma slaying, Symptoms

PMDD is a severe negative reaction to the natural rise and fall of estrogen and progesterone. It is a disorder in the brain’s ability to adapt to hormone changes.
Outside / Inside

October 31, 2021

Anxiety, Depression, Lived experience, Paranoia

Being bipolar has its ups and downs. For most of my life I’ve concealed the downs, presenting what I thought was a polished, impenetrable exterior that exuded confidence, desirability and […]
Early Early Morning Leaves

October 27, 2021

Anxiety, Art, Coping strategies, Depression, Lived experience, Mania

Back in February and March 2021 when I was recovering from a pretty deep manic episode with a lot of delusions I was lucky enough to attend a free online […]