Posted by polarbear206 on October 3, 2002, at 20:01:37
In reply to Re: Help, please! PMDD, cyclothymia,PolarBear, posted by Roo on October 3, 2002, at 8:59:37
> Laura--
>
> Please do post the websites...I wrote down the name
> of the book...your situation sounds like mine...I am
> cyclothymic too...it can really destroy relationships
> when you don't know what it is. I was engaged and I didn't
> know I was cyclothymic. I went back and forth, back and forth....
> breaking up with my fiance' convinced there was some problem, that
> he wasn't the one, something wasn't right...my moods about him
> would vacillate greatly...it caused me a great deal of shame...I never
> felt so "flakey" in my life. After the relationship ended, I noticed
> I _still_ didn't feel right...that _he_ wasn't really the problem. I got
> diagnosed with cyclothymia and put on a mood stabilizer. It's still new
> to me and I'm still learning about this disease. So I'm going to read the
> book you recommended and check out the websites...thanks....Glad to be of help Roo.
Here are some good sites.
www.psycom.net/depression.central.html
www.psycheducation.com/depression/frameset.html
www.bipolarworld.net/Phelps/phelpsask.htWhen you get to depression central site, scroll down to cyclothemia. Great info.!!
Laura.
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