The Little Blue Pot

#Vlogger posting about all things #mentalillness. A place for sufferers, carers and loved ones to develop a better understanding of #mentalhealth
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The ring of fire around Sydney is as angry and as frightening as we've seen. 20,000 people are tonight in the path of the mega fire rolling down the Blue Mountains into the town of Lithgow. #9News | https://t.co/ZiY2jT1X46

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Hi everyone. Social media is still causing a huge amount of anxiety. I'm doing my best to return to doing my posts, I just need a bit longer. Apologies to you my friends. Love you all to bits x

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Sorry everyone but I am still struggling. I'm doing my best to get better but that has meant taking a long break. I will be back up and running as soon as I feel well enough to do so. Take care my friends. Gem x

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Sorry everyone but I'm still not doing very well so won't be posting for a bit. I just need to get my head around everything as it all feels so overwhelming. I will be back soon. Love and hugs x

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Hi everyone. I'm having a bad few days so won't be posting this week. So sorry hope you're all ok hugs x

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Happy Saturday everyone! I hope you are having a good day. Thanks for the follows and likes. Love and hugs x

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What are the signs or symptoms of cyclothymia?
"Signs of depression or depressive mood
- feeling tired and lacking in energy
- having problems concentrating, remembering, and making decisions"
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What are the signs or symptoms of cyclothymia?
"Signs of depression or depressive mood
- a period of feeling worried or empty
- loss of interest in activities once enjoyed, including sex"
https://t.co/gLF2s7xweG

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What are the signs or symptoms of cyclothymia?
"Signs of mania or a manic episode
- behaving impulsively and taking part in a lot of pleasurable, high-risk behaviours, such as spending sprees, impulsive sex, and impulsive business investments."
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What are the signs or symptoms of cyclothymia?
"Signs of mania or a manic episode
- being restless and sleeping very little
- having an unrealistic belief in one's abilities"
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What are the signs or symptoms of cyclothymia?
"Signs of mania or a manic episode
- talking very fast, jumping from one idea to another, having racing thoughts
- being easily distracted
- increasing goal-directed activities, such as taking on new projects"
https://t.co/HuNQl9GpFj

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What are the signs or symptoms of cyclothymia?
"Signs of mania or a manic episode
- a period of ‘feeling high’ or being in an overly happy or outgoing mood,
- extremely irritable mood, agitation, feeling ‘jumpy’ or ‘wired’"
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New Video!

My latest video about #Cyclothymia is live on my #YouTube channel - please click the link to view. https://t.co/m8tTgii46Y

Thanks everyone!
Gem x

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Who is affected by cyclothymia?
"Some people have their first symptoms during childhood, while others may develop symptoms late in life. Cyclothymia affects men and women from all social and ethnic backgrounds." https://t.co/XBkifQFsyT

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Who is affected by cyclothymia?
"It often develops in a person's late teenage years or early adult years. At least half of all cases start before a person reaches 25 years." https://t.co/0Fvb4hZ2i8

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Who is affected by cyclothymia?
"About 1 in 100 people has a form of bipolar disorder – which includes people who have cyclothymia." https://t.co/dtdVzbLsPd

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What causes cyclothymia?
"People are more at risk of developing cyclothymia if other family members have a diagnosis. Stressful experiences, physical illnesses and traumatic events are thought to trigger the condition in some people." https://t.co/RznyawsoHJ

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What causes cyclothymia?
"The exact causes of cyclothymia are not fully known but it seems that there are changes in the chemicals in the brain when people experience an episode of mania or depression" https://t.co/pIwMxKQkSf

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"It is important to remember that although cyclothymia is described as being a milder form of bipolar disorder, it is a condition which can cause distress and anxiety and have a great impact on someone’s quality of life." https://t.co/jKDlHfQDzF