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Old Dec 19, 2018, 07:52 AM
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Originally Posted by BipolaRNurse View Post
I've talked to two different pdocs because I was so afraid I was developing dementia, and both of them said the same thing: my brain-fade is due to a combination of brain damage from repeated manic episodes and medications. I don't like it, but I can live with it. It explains a lot, and I do believe in the kindling theory.
This too. I have been so afraid I'm getting early dementia a lot from the way my life is going. I have to look more into kindling. Bipolar just sucks especially now that it is making me feel stupid a lot of the time.
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