Q: Hey I got a question for you guys and gals! I think I might be bipolar… well it’s funny how this whole thing started up, I was at work and one of the cooks was talking about being bipolar and one of my other co-workers was kinda joking and she was like “I bet [...]
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Q: I suffer from situational shyness and I’m also bipolar. My bipolar is currently stabilized with carbamazepine and Paxil. I have always been shy to a certain degree but have worked very hard to overcome this stumbling block. When I was in high school I would actually become almost mute due to my anxiety. However, [...]
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Q: I am being treated for Bipolar disorder. I am currently taking 400 mg of Seroquel at bedtime. In addition I take Enablex, Trazodone, and Diovan. I have been on this treatment for 3 months. Since I started these drugs I have lost my taste for food. Everything tastes like cardboard. I am 76 years [...]
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Q: Can excessively sweaty palms be an indication of the onset of a ‘manic episode’ in someone that has already been diagnosed as having manic episodes and is currently taking Seroquel for this problem?
A: Sweaty palms are not associated with the onset of a manic episode. Excessive perspiration, however, is often a side effect of [...]
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Q: My mum needs to know how to get her partner to acknowledge he has cyclothymia disorder. We want him to get help but don’t know how to approach him about it. We have got info about it and it matches him perfectly except for the drugs and alcohol which he does not use.
A: People [...]
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