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Jessej123New Contributor
Hi there
im new to all of this
ive been diagnosed with bipolar now for 4 years
and it’s getting hard to manage and keeping relationships , I’ve lost my love one due to my manic episodes and mood disorder . I try ways to manage it . But it continues
im looking to talk and meet new people that understand what we go through
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tacocatSenior Contributor
Hi @Jessej123
Welcome to the forums! We're glad you could be here with us 🙂 I'm sure some of our friendly members will be in touch shortly, to offer support and friendship.
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DfrntspctrmNew Contributor
Hi Jesse j. I'm new here too. Diagnosed with cyclothemia. Trying to hold it together, learn about the disease and keep my family together.
How are you doing?
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