Tag: medication

  • Fresh Thought Friday: Joy and Peace and Bipolar Medicine

    Fresh Thought Friday: Joy and Peace and Bipolar Medicine

    Dear Katie, Do you ever struggle with feeling joy and peace? I have. I think some of it may be the medication I’m on but I believe some could be the bipolar illness. I was just wondering how others experience numbing of emotions, etc. -Peace Seeker     Dear Peace…

  • Author Sasha Kildare “My Relationship With Lithium” Guest Post

    Author Sasha Kildare “My Relationship With Lithium” Guest Post

    I’m happy to have my fellow mental health advocate and friend Sasha Kildare posting today. Before reading her post I didn’t know too much about Lithium as I have never taken it. Her piece is both insightful and informative. My relationship with lithium I call lithium my insurance. I used…

  • Why Did I Go Off My Medication?

    Why Did I Go Off My Medication?

    In this PsychCentral.com Show podcast with fellow bipolar blogger and mental health advocate Gabe Howard and his co-host, Vincent M. Wales, I read a letter to the televangelist who inspired me to go off my medication and we discuss how to respond to that person’s misguidance. In this episode of…