Is a lack of self-confidence "normal" for those of us with bipolar disorder? I used to be so confident when I was younger. Now I can't even send a damn work email without looking over it countless times, questioning my work and fearing making mistakes.
Does anyone else struggle with this?
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...Out of night and alarm
Out of terrible dreams
Reach me your hand!
This is the meaning that we suffered in sleep:
The white peace of the waking.
~Edna St. Vincent Millay, "Song of the Nations"~
Diagnoses: Bipolar 2, OCD, Chronic Worrywart 
Meds: Lithium (reducing), Trileptal, Latuda, Risperdal, Klonopin and Xanax PRN
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