Category Archives: Bipolar Disorder

Friday Conversations With My Psychiatrist | February 12, 2010

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Gabriel...

My recovery has reached a strange place… I did spend most of last year depressed, but that was mostly due to the panic and lack of sleep stemming from my girlfriend’s high-risk pregnancy. But I haven’t had a bipolar episode … Continue reading →

Posted in Appointment Day, Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Disability, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Pregnancy, Psychiatry | 8 Comments

Little Victor Sunday Update February 14, 2010

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Gabriel...

There were two milestones in my sons life this week… he turned two months old, and he now weighs in at over ten pounds. Not bad for a preemie. Victor was born a month early, and weighed 6lb 9oz. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, crazy people with no pants, Health, Little Victor, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health | 6 Comments

Little Victor Sunday Update

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Gabriel...

Little Victor had a difficult week. First he had to have his circumcision redone because a little piece got left from the first time. A sliver of himself got tucked back under the foreskin and was irritating him in ways … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Health, Little Victor, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health | 13 Comments

Happy Birthday To Me

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Gabriel...

There’s about ninety minutes left in my birthday. I turned forty today. Numbers have never been important to me, I’ve never had that mystical moment where a birthday turned me into someone else. I don’t know if those really happen. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health | 16 Comments

Friday Conversations With My Psychiatrist | January 22, 2010

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Gabriel...

I didn’t stop writing these, I just renamed them “pregnancy updates”. I’ve been writing lately about how my “recovery” suffered in many different ways while I spent nine months dealing with my girlfriend’s “high risk” pregnancy. One of the less … Continue reading →

Posted in Appointment Day, Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, CSG, Diabetes, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Psychiatry | 2 Comments

2009… So What The Fuck Was That About?

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Gabriel...

“…when I see the wonder in the smiles of my children, it reminds me of dreams worth coming true.” “Holy Creation”; ‘This Old Road’, Kris Kristofferson (2006) “Surrounded by the absolute darkness of a rural highway at 1am, I’m staring … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, CSG, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Poverty, Pregnancy | 9 Comments