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It's sad but unless you can catch Sue in a more lucid and less belligerent moment Warpy Feb 2014 #1
Thanks Warpy. peace13 Feb 2014 #2
Please be careful with the word "crazy." chervilant Feb 2014 #6
Oh, please. Warpy Feb 2014 #40
Wow. chervilant Feb 2014 #45
I have a bipolar wife Victor_c3 Feb 2014 #3
Thank you so much for this. peace13 Feb 2014 #7
Firstly, here's hoping things work out well for you and yours. Secondly .... Scuba Feb 2014 #18
Thanks for the thought and the concern Victor_c3 Feb 2014 #31
Victor, they know. Sweet Freedom Feb 2014 #37
I am so sorry Sweet Freedom Feb 2014 #29
You know what, I think I will talk to a therapist about my kids Victor_c3 Feb 2014 #33
Good for you! Sweet Freedom Feb 2014 #36
good to hear you are taking that step. you will be setting a great example by coping with the issue bettyellen Feb 2014 #42
I think you also should be scared of what living in that kind of situation will do to your kids. nt raccoon Feb 2014 #52
wow victor. PowerToThePeople Feb 2014 #35
She needs a complete work up gwheezie Feb 2014 #4
excellent post steve2470 Feb 2014 #8
Thank you Steve. peace13 Feb 2014 #16
Thanks for this peace13 Feb 2014 #10
My sister was diagnosed bipolar more than 10 years ago. chervilant Feb 2014 #5
Thanks for the information. peace13 Feb 2014 #11
I had to do inpatient treatment before I could see that I really had a problem. bravenak Feb 2014 #9
Thank you for the advice. peace13 Feb 2014 #13
Good luck. bravenak Feb 2014 #14
5th Rec for a little more visibility Hekate Feb 2014 #12
Thank you so much! peace13 Feb 2014 #15
Since Sue is dealing with it herself with the help of qualified medical facility Demeter Feb 2014 #17
Neither did I until she told me. peace13 Feb 2014 #21
You and the others here are describing... Phentex Feb 2014 #19
Thank you for the kind words. peace13 Feb 2014 #20
I hope she pursues treatment. I have a son who is 36 who has been bi-polar his whole life. OregonBlue Feb 2014 #23
Thank you for this. peace13 Feb 2014 #24
Thank you so much for the valentines! peace13 Feb 2014 #22
Much of what you are telling us sounds very like my brother who was diagnosed years ago. All I can jwirr Feb 2014 #25
Thank you for this. peace13 Feb 2014 #41
Anti-depressants can make bi-polar symptoms worse. hunter Feb 2014 #26
That water treading visualization is wonderful. Beautiful!! peace13 Feb 2014 #39
As someone else implied... Xolodno Feb 2014 #27
Her blood pressure has been an issue in the recent past. peace13 Feb 2014 #32
my recommendation is to take care of yourself first. unblock Feb 2014 #28
This. missingthebigdog Feb 2014 #30
Thanks for this! peace13 Feb 2014 #34
Thank you for this. peace13 Feb 2014 #38
Cart before horse - TBF Feb 2014 #43
Thanks! peace13 Feb 2014 #44
One can detect bipolar disorder or depression from a CT scan? lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #46
This was a preliminary look at a test scan. The doc thought that what he was looking at was.... peace13 Feb 2014 #47
I wish I could help more, but my local chapter of NAMI is a good resource. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #48
I was just going to suggest NAMI too LiberalEsto Feb 2014 #49
Thank you for this! N/t peace13 Feb 2014 #50
My Ex Wife was Bi-polar Notafraidtoo Feb 2014 #51
Thank you so much for taking the time and energy to post this! peace13 Feb 2014 #53
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