About Bipolar Disorder: What Is Depression?

If you can't see this email, click here

Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder Symptoms/Diagnosis Treatment Coping/Support From Marcia Purse, your Guide to Bipolar Disorder Can you change light bulbs? I'm not allowed to change overhead light bulbs. Or stand on chairs or stepladders or, god forbid, to climb a ladder. I thought it was my meds, but as you'll read below, there seems to be another reason. Problems with Balance? Quick Decisions? From 2013: "I can't change light bulbs. If I weren't tall, I'd have trouble getting things out of high cabinets. And it's all because my balance is so poor. Is it my meds?" The update on my balance issues is, apparently not. I'm waiting for results from inner ear testing, but the preliminary tests showed damage there. Still, a lot of people do have these problems from meds. No more comments can be posted, but see what others had to say. Bipolar Mania Quiz Sometimes it's tough to recognize your own symptoms, and this test for manic symptoms and behaviors will help you evaluate them. Taking the results to a doctor or other mental health professional will help you discuss the subject with them.   Search Related Topics:  mania symptoms  manic episode  hallucinations What Is Depression? Is depression feeling sad, wanting to cry, just being unhappy about something? True depression, though, is a medical condition with specific symptoms.   Search Related Topics:  depression symptoms  treatment of bipolar disorder  Related Searches Bipolar Depression Bipolar Disorder Anxiety Depression Help Depression Depression Symptons Featured Articles Treatment Options for Bipolar Disorder Impact on Life Personal Stories & Literature About Bipolar Disorder Legal Issues Suicide Impact on Health   More from About.com Sign-up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Please sign up it's free (of course), we think you will like it! Want More From About.com Check out our social page tailored to your interest! This newsletter is written by: Marcia Purse Bipolar Disorder Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Bipolar Disorder newsletter. If you wish to change your email address, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Must Reads What Is Bipolar Disorder? Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Our Community for Bipolar Disorder   Follow me on: Advertisement