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Living with Bipolar Disorder

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14 Aug 2023

Living with Bipolar Disorder

Living with bipolar disorder can be a challenging and complex experience. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a mental health condition characterized by episodes of extreme mood swings. These mood swings can range from periods of intense energy and euphoria, known as manic or hypomanic episodes, to periods of deep sadness, known as depressive episodes. While bipolar disorder affects people in different ways, there are some common experiences that people with bipolar disorder may have to navigate. In… Read more

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Living with Bipolar Disorder

Living with Bipolar Disorder

Living with bipolar disorder can be a challenging and complex experience. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a mental health condition characterized by episodes of extreme mood swings. These mood swings can range from periods of intense energy and euphoria, known as manic or hypomanic episodes, to periods of deep sadness, known as depressive episodes. While bipolar disorder affects people in different ways, there are some common experiences that people with bipolar disorder may have to navigate. In…

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Role of Nutrition in Addiction Recovery 

Recovery from addiction is a difficult process that calls for a diverse strategy. Traditional treatments and support groups are essential, but diet also plays a critical role in fostering recovery and lowering the chance of relapse. In order to successfully overcome addiction, consuming the essential nutrients required for proper brain function, hormonal balance, and physical well-being is vital. In this article, we explore the importance of nutrition for addiction recovery, and how it can help manage withdrawal symptoms, improve mental… Read more

Role of Nutrition in Addiction Recovery 

Role of Nutrition in Addiction Recovery 

Recovery from addiction is a difficult process that calls for a diverse strategy. Traditional treatments and support groups are essential, but diet also plays a critical role in fostering recovery and lowering the chance of relapse. In order to successfully overcome addiction, consuming the essential nutrients required for proper brain function, hormonal balance, and physical well-being is vital. In this article, we explore the importance of nutrition for addiction recovery, and how it can help manage withdrawal symptoms, improve mental…

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06 Apr 2023

Bipolar Disorder and Addictions: evils of body and mind

Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental health condition that is characterized by episodes of extreme mood swings. These mood swings can range from highs, called manic episodes, to lows, called depressive episodes. Bipolar disorder affects approximately 2.6% of the adult population in the United States and can significantly impact a person's quality of life. One aspect of bipolar disorder that is not often talked about is the link between the disorder and addiction. Research has shown… Read more

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Bipolar Disorder and Addictions: evils of body and mind

Bipolar Disorder and Addictions: evils of body and mind

Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental health condition that is characterized by episodes of extreme mood swings. These mood swings can range from highs, called manic episodes, to lows, called depressive episodes. Bipolar disorder affects approximately 2.6% of the adult population in the United States and can significantly impact a person's quality of life. One aspect of bipolar disorder that is not often talked about is the link between the disorder and addiction. Research has shown…

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05 Apr 2023

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Breathe Easy: How Your Gut Health Can Help Prevent Asthma and Allergies

Are you tired of constantly sneezing and coughing due to allergies or asthma? Have you ever considered that the solution might be in your gut? That's right, the health of your gut can play a significant role in the development and management of allergies and asthma. Studies have shown that the human gut is home to trillions of microorganisms, collectively known as the gut microbiota. This gut microbiota plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health, including immune function. However,… Read more

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Breathe Easy: How Your Gut Health Can Help Prevent Asthma and Allergies

Breathe Easy: How Your Gut Health Can Help Prevent Asthma and Allergies

Are you tired of constantly sneezing and coughing due to allergies or asthma? Have you ever considered that the solution might be in your gut? That's right, the health of your gut can play a significant role in the development and management of allergies and asthma. Studies have shown that the human gut is home to trillions of microorganisms, collectively known as the gut microbiota. This gut microbiota plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health, including immune function. However,…

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