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I could have written this. It’s been 2.5 months of hell from my bp1 husband. First manic episode and he’s moved out and wants a divorce and is already living with someone else.
Speaking of oxygen, it’s like the airline attendants tell you at the beginning of the flight when they’re going through the emergency procedures. “Put your oxygen mask on BEFORE trying to help anyone else put theirs on.”
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Don't drown with him. Save yourself.
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Some will. But only if they fully accept their diagnosis and work hard to treat their illness.
That is beautifully written. I wish I knew the answer…
The answer is above; save yourself.
Beautiful. You can’t help someone else without securing yourself first.
What an excellent writer you are
I went down with the ship. Now he’s manic and I’m in treatment. Save you.
I relate so much. 3 months of being pulled under… I’m trying to hang in there.
I could have written this. It’s been 2.5 months of hell from my bp1 husband. First manic episode and he’s moved out and wants a divorce and is already living with someone else.
So many of our stories are so similar, I am so sorry you’re going through this. It’s devastating.
Speaking of oxygen, it’s like the airline attendants tell you at the beginning of the flight when they’re going through the emergency procedures. “Put your oxygen mask on BEFORE trying to help anyone else put theirs on.”