New Med Update
An update on my last post. Went to the pDoc, and asked him about the ADHD medication Vyvanse. He furrowed his brow, and I explained how I was having trouble concentrating, how at work I never stayed focused on a task, and how that’s been the case all my life. I told him I was [...]
New Med?
Heading to the P-doc tomorrow, I’m going to ask for the ADD medication Vyvanse. It’s being marketed for adults, and they’ve even sent me a coupon for a free month’s supply. I just have to get the doc to sign off on it. I have very little doubt that I have some ADD (along with [...]
Bipolar Hope?
I was reading the blog I wrote chronicling the raising of my late son, who suffered from Bipolar Disorder. I started the blog in 2003 when my son was 19, and just graduated from high school. I maintained the blog until he died in 2008. But I read the early entries, and was reminded of [...]
Memory Fading
It wasn’t that long ago I was blogging every day. Weighty topics, sometimes multiple times a day. On top of a personal blog I was blogging for a major online health website. But lately, it seems my memory won’t allow it. I get an idea I’d like to cover, think out the angles, and completely [...]
Compulsive Eating
I’m eating compulsively lately. I don’t know if it’s the new meds, I added Lithium a few months ago. But it’s really getting bad. It’s like smoking used to be, I’m powerless to control it. But maybe hope is in sight, I have a schedule starting next week that will get me back to the [...]

