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Old Apr 13, 2014, 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Sister Rags View Post
Yes! I'm truly frightened at how severe my symptoms have become. I'm 51. Until I was 50 I was more classically bipolar 2 ("good" hypomanias that were at least somewhat fun and productive, and very creative...terrible depressions, but they were quite treatable). Over the past year my depressions have become very deep and riddled with anxiety and agitation. The hypomanias are very negative and horribly unpleasant...also anxiety/agitation, fear that borders on or is delusional...
This has been exactly the case for me. What parcipitated my last crash before being on disability was stress. This did not make sense to me. I have handled tremendous loads of stress on previous jobs that I had before this last one.
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