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How To Be Happier: Change Your Mental Illness Perspective
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How To Be Happier: Change Your Mental Illness Perspective

Everyone wants to be happy. For most people, it is one of their top goals. When you live with a mental illness like bipolar disorder, the…

Bipolar Musings: What a Panic Attack Feels Like
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Bipolar Musings: What a Panic Attack Feels Like

Panic attack! Have you ever had one? If so, you know that few things in life can be as unpleasant or scary, especially the first…

Losing Time and Dancing With Disaster
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Losing Time and Dancing With Disaster

Hello, blogging world. It’s your friendly, neighborhood bipolar writer. Of, at least, one of them. Today, I don’t have anything specific to tell you. Instead,…

Familial Mediterranean Fever – A Day in the Life
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Familial Mediterranean Fever – A Day in the Life

Riding Roller Coasters Blindfolded Living with Familial Mediterranean Fever goes a little something like this: The day was well planned. Work, lunch with friends, then…

The Bipolar Avalanche – Playing High Stakes Jenga
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The Bipolar Avalanche – Playing High Stakes Jenga

How living with bipolar disorder is like a popular party game. Living successfully with bipolar disorder is a constant balancing act. It’s essential to keep…