{"id":648,"date":"2009-03-06T15:36:04","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T15:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/2009\/03\/06\/bipolar-disorder-it-doesn-get-better\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T10:01:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T17:01:24","slug":"bipolar-disorder-it-does-get-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/bipolar-disorder-it-does-get-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Bipolar disorder: It does get better.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was quite ill in January. I just had three days of major mood swings last weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Today I am fine.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s so important to remember that bipolar disorder is an episodic illness. It literally can come and go. I feel like I have to do my best work between the mood swings!<\/p>\n<p>Hang in there if you&#8217;re sick today- when you use a treatment plan that works- and when you work on your triggers, you can definitely get better.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes there are no triggers and the illness just shows up and stays too long. That can get better as well.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s up and down with bipolar, but there can also be long periods where it is just in the middle and you can get on in life.<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/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 was quite ill in January. I just had three days of major mood swings last weekend. <\/p>\n<p>Today I am fine.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s so important to remember that bipolar disorder is an episodic illness. It literally can come and go. I feel like I have to do my best work between the mood swings!<\/p>\n<p>Hang in there if you&#8217;re sick today- when you use a treatment plan that works- and when you work on your triggers, you can definitely get better.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes there are no triggers and the illness just shows up and stays too long. That can get better as well.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s up and down with bipolar, but there can also be long periods where it is just in the middle and you can get on in life.<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/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\/648"}],"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=648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12049,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions\/12049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}