tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post1365863750906853956..comments2024-03-28T14:42:42.958-04:00Comments on Runs for Cookies: Dealing With Bipolar HypomaniaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-62028190785795879572020-05-07T19:53:20.285-04:002020-05-07T19:53:20.285-04:00I've noticed that my 13 yr old son has a cycle...I've noticed that my 13 yr old son has a cycle to his moods....and when I say moods I mean he rages, violent ones. He's been in therapy for years (for adoption trauma) and on meds but I finally decided to start tracking his moods back in Feb. Three months in a row he literally raged the exact same days every single month (toward the 3rd week of each month). I was shocked at how precise Jolenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05951367929237400765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-66397201711340240292020-05-06T14:08:30.647-04:002020-05-06T14:08:30.647-04:00I think you've answered yourself. Sounds like...I think you've answered yourself. Sounds like you'll figure out how to manage it with the help of your psych appt. Find the right routine. On another note, please do not hang the ceiling drywall by yourself. That would be very dangerous and not necessary! I know you said you were renting a lift, but even with that - wait until your sons and husband can help you.(don't let LynnieGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18355700034380944745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-19496572359359088612020-05-06T12:18:40.067-04:002020-05-06T12:18:40.067-04:00I'm having the same issues, I made some great ...I'm having the same issues, I made some great changes that I was happy to live with and lost 60# from Sept to Feb and now I've gained back 7 and certainly have lost momentum and every time I tell myself I am going to make a couple small changes to get back on track, I quit after a few days. The heck of it is I felt so much better before! Same with shopping, nothing I regret we have a newSIDONIAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15807939239323592759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-86640154294878924402020-05-06T11:20:23.504-04:002020-05-06T11:20:23.504-04:00As I read this, I have to wonder, could your bipol...As I read this, I have to wonder, could your bipolar meds be responsible for your weight gain? I say that because one of my best friend's husband is bipolar. Before diagnosis he was very athletic and lean, and now he is not. His before and after bipolar he is almost unrecognizable. I do think his case might be more severe since he was actually approved for disability because of his Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15187499983137223227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-64750609385195434852020-05-06T10:53:32.534-04:002020-05-06T10:53:32.534-04:00I don't know what the situation is in the U.S....I don't know what the situation is in the U.S. but in Canada things that usually take a few days to arrive in the mail are taking several weeks, as there are fewer people on staff processing items and delivering them. Don't worry quite yet, I'm sure they'll arrive!KVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08784546731156607219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-53373963907685341972020-05-06T08:01:16.740-04:002020-05-06T08:01:16.740-04:00Our lives are fluid, like waves on a lake. You ar...Our lives are fluid, like waves on a lake. You are doing an AMAZING job, riding on the tides. Don’t be too hard on yourself, dear friend. The whole world is feeling this way during this unprecedented time!Allegro13https://www.blogger.com/profile/03275166833179246954noreply@blogger.com