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Understanding Bipolar Disorder

June 19, 2025

Bipolar disorder is a chronic mood condition characterized by alternating periods of elevated mood (mania or hypomania) and depression. These shifts can affect energy levels, sleep patterns, behavior, and the ability to function in daily life (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). Although the exact cause remains unknown, a combination of genetic, biochemical, and environmental factors is… Read More Understanding Bipolar Disorder

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Pregnancy FAQs: Common Concerns, Safe Medications, and When to Seek Medical Care

January 24, 2018

We’ve highlighted key information from several reputable websites to help expectant mothers feel informed and confident throughout their pregnancy. Always consult your healthcare provider before taking any medications or changing your routine. Can I Take Medications During Pregnancy? In general, it is best to avoid unnecessary medications during pregnancy. Minor discomforts such as headaches, mild… Read More Pregnancy FAQs: Common Concerns, Safe Medications, and When to Seek Medical Care