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I'm new here!

Hi, my name is aradioactive. I'm here because I have bipolar disorder, tardive dyskinesia, an eating disorder and ADHD. (sometimes, new doctors treat me like I'm radioactive until they get to know me). LOL

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Schizophrenia 11mo

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Looking for friendships with people with schizophrenia and other conditions . Atm I’m not sure if I have schizophrenia or if they’re just lying to me. #Schizophrenia #SchizoaffectiveDisorder #MentalHealth #ChronicIllness #Psychosis #TardiveDyskinesia #SchizophreniaSpectrumPsychoticDisorders

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5 Tips for Working With Bipolar and Depression

5 Tips for Working With Bipolar and Depression

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5 Tips for Working With Bipolar and Depression

Managing symptoms of depression or bipolar disorder can be a full-time job; managing symptoms while maintaining employment can be downright exhausting. Regardless of your work schedule, whether you are employed full-time or part-time, working in-person or remotely from home, we have compiled five helpful tips that may support you in effectively managing your symptoms while [...]

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4 Ways to Support Your Loved One Living With Bipolar or Schizophrenia

4 Ways to Support Your Loved One Living With Bipolar or Schizophrenia

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4 Ways to Support Your Loved One Living With Bipolar or Schizophrenia

NewNavigating bipolar disorder and schizophrenia can be stressful, so building up a support system is essential. Sometimes it can be overwhelming or difficult for people navigating a diagnosis to communicate how they are feeling or what they need. Learn more about what people with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia wish their loved ones understood about their [...]

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‘Harmless’ Comments That Actually Hurt People With Tardive Dyskinesia

‘Harmless’ Comments That Actually Hurt People With Tardive Dyskinesia

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‘Harmless’ Comments That Actually Hurt People With Tardive Dyskinesia

Seeking support from loved ones about tardive dyskinesia (TD) can be a vulnerable experience, and sometimes comments that are intended to make you feel better can do the opposite. It may be difficult initially for friends and family to understand what TD is, how it is caused, and how it is treated, which can lead [...]

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What I Wish They Taught About Bipolar Disorder, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Schizophrenia in Medical School

What I Wish They Taught About Bipolar Disorder, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Schizophrenia in Medical School

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What I Wish They Taught About Bipolar Disorder, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Schizophrenia in Medical School

As a movement disorder commonly induced by antipsychotic medications, tardive dyskinesia (TD) is important to study in medical school. Although often categorized as a “side effect” of conditions like bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, TD merits attention as a distinct medical condition in its own right. Beyond acquiring essential technical knowledge, medical students could benefit from [...]

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MightyTogether 1y

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Hi, my name is Nanamnr66. I'm here because I was diagnosed with tardive dyskinesia and I am having a hard time dealing with it

#MightyTogether #Anxiety #Depression #Migraine #PTSD

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Tips for Preparing for Your First Neurology Appointment When You Have Tardive Dyskinesia

Tips for Preparing for Your First Neurology Appointment When You Have Tardive Dyskinesia

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Tips for Preparing for Your First Neurology Appointment When You Have Tardive Dyskinesia

If your doctor has recommended seeing a neurologist for tardive dyskinesia (TD) and you are wondering how to approach your first appointment, you are not alone. Building a connection with any new doctor can feel daunting at first, but it is an exciting opportunity to seek care focused on your individual case and needs. The [...]

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What Are the Different Types of Tardive Dyskinesia Treatments?

What Are the Different Types of Tardive Dyskinesia Treatments?

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What Are the Different Types of Tardive Dyskinesia Treatments?

The treatment landscape for tardive dyskinesia (TD), a movement disorder that can develop after the use of antipsychotic medications, is rapidly evolving. In the past five years alone, two medications for treating the symptoms of tardive dyskinesia were approved for use in the U.S. While there is currently no cure for TD, there are steps [...]

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5 Tips for Putting Together Your Tardive Dyskinesia Support Team

5 Tips for Putting Together Your Tardive Dyskinesia Support Team

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5 Tips for Putting Together Your Tardive Dyskinesia Support Team

Imagine your ideal support team. Does it include friends and family? Coworkers? The person who delivers your mail each day with a kind word and a smile? Now imagine your ideal tardive dyskinesia (TD) support team. Is that mail person still on it? If not, maybe they should be! When living with a chronic condition [...]