Dr Christian Heim
Dr Christian Heim
#89 What is bi-polar? Live Q&A on the ihealth channel (29)
#89 What is bi-polar? Live Q&A on the ihealth channel (29)
#89 What is bi-polar? Live Q&A on the ihealth channel (29)
Monday 8th May 2023
Dr. Christian Heim and Hurricane H. discuss bipolar disorder's symptoms, genetic links, and treatment in this insightful episode.
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Episode Overview
- Bipolar affective disorder's manifestation and genetic predisposition are explored, shedding light on its association with creative individuals
- The life-saving role of lithium medication and the importance of avoiding substances like alcohol for individuals with bipolar disorder
- Guidance on identifying when to seek professional help, emphasizing the impact on daily functioning
- Announcement about the release of a new book focused on long-term relationships and surviving the mental health crisis
- A must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of bipolar disorder and valuable insights into maintaining mental well-being
Bipolar, so difficult to live with. But the great thing is we do have medications to control it.
Ever wondered what it's like to live with bipolar disorder? In this episode, Dr. Christian Heim teams up with Hurricane H. to answer pressing mental health questions on the ihealth channel show, 'Climb to your Prime with Dr. Christian Heim'. They dive deep into the intricacies of bipolar affective disorder, breaking down its symptoms, genetic factors, and surprising links to creativity. Dr.
Heim doesn't shy away from discussing the life-saving role of lithium medication and the critical need for those with bipolar disorder to avoid alcohol. He also shares practical advice on recognizing when it's time to seek professional help, focusing on how the disorder impacts daily life. As a bonus, the episode wraps up with exciting news about Dr. Heim's upcoming book on maintaining resilient relationships through mental health challenges.
This conversation is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone looking to understand bipolar disorder better and navigate the complexities of mental health with compassion and insight.