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Living with bipolar disorder

Stories from people navigating bipolar disorder — diagnosis, treatment, caregiving, and the ordinary days in between.

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A $4,862 Card Bill Led Her to Require Two Signoffs

After a hypomanic phase left her with a $4,862 card balance, she rebuilt her finances around automatic bills, a protected reserve account, and checks from her sister.

Maya Ellison · 7 min read

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