http://polarcoaster.net/2007/04/26/my-first-post-about-bpd/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:32:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 http://polarcoaster.net/2007/04/26/my-first-post-about-bpd/#comment-31 Jo Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:53:32 +0000 http://polarcoaster.net/2007/04/26/my-first-post-about-bpd/#comment-31 I have my pdoc who says I have PTSD with bipolar, and my psychologist who says I am borderline and bipolar, with an anxiety disorder. Who to believe? I guess I believe both of them to some extent. It doesn't seem like any label fits completely, which must be why there are so many of them floating around. Luckily both of them treat me quite seriously. Thanks for the excellent post, btw. I have my pdoc who says I have PTSD with bipolar, and my psychologist who says I am borderline and bipolar, with an anxiety disorder. Who to believe? I guess I believe both of them to some extent. It doesn’t seem like any label fits completely, which must be why there are so many of them floating around. Luckily both of them treat me quite seriously. Thanks for the excellent post, btw.

]]> http://polarcoaster.net/2007/04/26/my-first-post-about-bpd/#comment-32 Gianna Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:45:48 +0000 http://polarcoaster.net/2007/04/26/my-first-post-about-bpd/#comment-32 Polly, thanks for the inspiration--your's and Ruth's. I've written a post now on BPD too. Polly, thanks for the inspiration–your’s and Ruth’s. I’ve written a post now on BPD too.

]]> http://polarcoaster.net/2007/04/26/my-first-post-about-bpd/#comment-628 Dave Detritus Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:19:29 +0000 http://polarcoaster.net/2007/04/26/my-first-post-about-bpd/#comment-628 Was first diagnosed atypical depression.... then bipolar... then bpd... out of the 3 bpd definitely 'fits' most accurately in terms of 'symptoms'... noticed a definite shift in mental health professionals when I received the bpd tag... the idea that bpd is a 'terminal' condition is I think a prevalent one ... eventually they kind of shrugged their shoulders and said there was nothing else to try.... Was first diagnosed atypical depression…. then bipolar… then bpd… out of the 3 bpd definitely ‘fits’ most accurately in terms of ’symptoms’… noticed a definite shift in mental health professionals when I received the bpd tag… the idea that bpd is a ‘terminal’ condition is I think a prevalent one … eventually they kind of shrugged their shoulders and said there was nothing else to try….

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