What disease could you have if major mood swings?
Bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that causes extreme swings in mood, energy, and activity levels. These swings can be from mania to depression and can interfere with a person's ability to function in everyday life.
Symptoms of bipolar disorder can include:
* Mania:
* Feeling euphoric or "high"
* Increased energy and activity levels
* Decreased need for sleep
* Racing thoughts
* Impulsive behavior
* Poor judgment
* Increased risk-taking
* Grandiosity (an inflated sense of self-importance)
* Depression:
* Feeling sad or down
* Loss of interest in activities that used to be enjoyable
* Changes in appetite or sleep
* Difficulty concentrating
* Fatigue or loss of energy
* Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
* Suicidal thoughts or behavior
If you are experiencing symptoms of bipolar disorder, it is important to see a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment. Treatment for bipolar disorder typically involves medication and therapy.
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