I can really relate. Bipolar consumed my life for MONTHS after I was diagnosed; it wasn't until late July and August that I finally became less overwhelmed. Then the light changed, and it's been a roller-coaster ride since Labor Day. I'm not as overwhelmed by it now, because I recognize that most of this is situational and will resolve on its own. One cannot medicate away all of one's discomfort, after all. But I totally get what you're saying, and send you lots of