EmilyB wrote:Can anyone tell he what bi-polar (sp?) disorder is? You know in a nutshell.
In a nutshell? It's the new name for manic depression.
Off to bed now.

EmilyB wrote:Can anyone tell he what bi-polar (sp?) disorder is? You know in a nutshell.
Lucylastic wrote:aquarius wrote:
Isn't your mother a doctor
I just said so, on the previous page!
aquarius wrote:
See...told you, you were getting old
At least I do not appear to have pre-senile dementia.
I'll hang on a bit longer before I go to the doctor, I'll try some Ibuprofen first.
You have to find out the cause.
aquarius wrote:
Ibuprofen will only mask itYou have to find out the cause.
Lucylastic wrote:EmilyB wrote:Can anyone tell he what bi-polar (sp?) disorder is? You know in a nutshell.
Yes, it is what people used to call manic depression. The sufferer alternates between states of mania where they rush around being hyper and then they are intensely depressed. During the up-swing they can also experience fear of the depression they know will follow. Why do you ask?

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