{"id":413,"date":"2008-09-26T17:18:54","date_gmt":"2008-09-26T17:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/2008\/09\/26\/what-is-the-real-me\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T10:02:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T17:02:08","slug":"what-is-the-real-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/what-is-the-real-me\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the real me?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know WHO the real me is&#8230;. my question is WHAT is the real me in terms of energy, happiness, work ability etc. I often mistake hypomania for the &#8216;real me.&#8217; I&#8217;ve written down all of my average behavior so that I can use it as a comparison when I think I&#8217;m in a mood swing.\u00a0 But the hypomania\u00a0takes me by surprise\u00a0a lot.<\/p>\n<p>I can be hypomanic for only a few hours a day and not know it. When you rapid cycle a lot, you can miss the mania and then get broadsided by the depression.<\/p>\n<p>I think the real me is gregarious, happy, focused, <strong><em>calm<\/em><\/strong> and industrious.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not over talkative- over sexual- over alcohol crazed and over the top! What about you?<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/p>\n<p>If you click on the mania subject button to your right, you can read about the difference between hypomania and mania.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know WHO the real me is&#8230;. my question is WHAT is the real me in terms of energy, happiness, work ability etc. I often mistake hypomania for the &#8216;real me.&#8217; I&#8217;ve written down all of my average behavior so that I can use it as a comparison when I think I&#8217;m in a mood swing. But the hypomania takes me by surprise a lot.<\/p>\n<p>I can be hypomanic for only a few hours a day and not know it. When you rapid cycle a lot, you can miss the mania and then get broadsided by the depression.<\/p>\n<p>I think the real me is gregarious, happy, focused, calm and industrious. I&#8217;m not over talkative- over sexual- over alcohol crazed and over the top! What about you?<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/p>\n<p>If you click on the mania subject button to your right, you can read about the difference between hypomania and mania.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12182,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413\/revisions\/12182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}