Bipolar is the new term for manic depressive. It is considered a psychiatric disorder \u2013 please use this material along with professional help.<\/p>\n
Manic-depressive, or bipolar, is an alternation of psychological states of depression \u2013 from mild to suicidal \u2013 and manic states where a person can feel almost high and can go without sleep for days at a time. This manic state can involve excessive sex or even shopping.<\/p>\n
There is no known cause for bipolar; some people thing that it may be some psychological trauma such as divorce, rap, etc. Women experience this at childbirth and can seem to be a permanent PMS condition. It may also be suppressed anger or even side effects from some drugs.<\/p>\n
Modern medicine treats manic depression using various drugs that suppress the emotions, and usually the sex drive. Many people go off and on the medications as they describe it makes them feel weird. This lends them in emergency rooms and doctor\u2019s offices many times over. The medical field considers these people as incurable and that they must face a life of emotional numbness from drugs.<\/p>\n
The natural viewpoint sees bipolar as those people having an imbalance that is caused by some sort of emotional trauma, nutritional deficiencies, and nerve weakness. Historically, Homeopathic doctors set up the first human sanatoriums for the emotionally challenged.<\/p>\n
Your strategy should include (1), chose the right natural remedies; (2) use your natural remedies along with your medications; and (3) choose a healthcare professional that will help you to wean off your medications slowly as the natural ones \u201ckick in\u201d for longer lasting and even permanent results. Remember, using several remedies should give much better results than just taking one supplement.<\/p>\n
What you can do is to first, be sure to have a good emotional support system; stay socially active. Next, be sure to eliminate tobacco, alcohol, coffee, black tea and sodas from your diet. It can have amazing results from changing your eating habits alone.<\/p>\n
Natural Bipolar Supplements<\/strong><\/p>\n Many people that have used Lithium as a medication successfully can often use Lithium Asportate. It is a fraction of a doctor\u2019s dose (5 \u2013 10 mg).<\/p>\n A whole-food B-Vitamin Complex used 3 times a day will fortify the nervous system. (Use brands such as New Chapter, Garden of Life, or Megafood.)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Herbs are plants valued for their specific strengthening\/ tonifying properties.<\/p>\n Use these herbs for bipolar along with counseling and other natural therapies.<\/p>\n Vitex<\/strong> \u2013 3 each morning for women ages 13 to 50 years of age. This is mandatory for those with bipolar as a result of childbirth or some other hormonal reason.<\/p>\n In women it is very important NOT to use chemical birth control as they can cause emotional problems.<\/p>\n St. John\u2019s wort<\/strong> \u2013 when a person is not taking S<\/em>SRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) <\/em>antidepressants when in the down cycle. Use along with Milky Oat seed.<\/p>\n Milky Oat seed<\/strong> \u2013 to tonify and nourish the nervous system; for up and down times.<\/p>\n Melissa (Lemon balm)<\/strong> \u2013 for calming the nervous system and improving the digestive system; use with Milky Oat seed during manic phase.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n To make a cell salt solution<\/strong>, put up to 10 tablets of each cell salt in a 16- to 24-ounce bottle; fill with water and swirl to dissolve tablets. Sip throughout the day.<\/p>\n #6 Kali phos 6X<\/strong> \u2013 nerve strengthening Homeopathic remedies are non-toxic natural medicines safe for everyone including infants and pregnant or nursing women. You may use 6X, 30X, 6C or 30C potencies.<\/p>\n Lachesis (#1)<\/strong> \u2013 Talkative (loquacity) talk fast,\u00a0 jumps from subject to subject; mania, suspicious, rages, violence, revenge; paranoia, persecution; alcoholism, depression after alcohol binge; springtime mania; high sex drive.<\/p>\n Anacardium<\/strong> \u2013 schizophrenic, violence, irritable, cursing, revengeful; society people, can kill; poor confidence in depression; anger and rage; conflict of good and evil (Kali carb, Sepia, Aurum, Lachesis, Ignatia)<\/p>\n Aurum met<\/strong> \u2013 depression dominant; religious mania, praying, rages, anger, workaholic; suicidal; ailments from grief or love loss; fears failure.<\/p>\n Hyoscyamus<\/strong> \u2013 depression, guilt, religious guilt, sinned away the day of grace, hard on self; take off clothes; positive, erotic, manic; high fevers, delirium; sex.<\/p>\n Medorrhinum<\/strong> \u2013 fitful nature, craves stimulation and sex, they are night people who \u201cparty hardy\u201d and have up and down life especially during the day, manic and hard-core partier and then depressed; panicky, fear of losing control (obsessed); delusions and deep confusion as if in a dream, they panic, shake and go into a daze, the flat effect, staring, wiped out, some violence; etiology of suppressed gonorrhea or drugs.<\/p>\nHerbs for Bipolar<\/h2>\n
\nCell Salts to Help Bipolar – Manic Depression<\/h2>\n
\n#9 Nat mur 6X<\/strong> \u2013 for those who isolate, depression alternates with silliness
\n#11 Nat sulph 6X<\/strong> \u2013 depression with bad weather or alcoholism<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nBipolar Homeopathic Remedies<\/h2>\n