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The End- When Our Lived Experience goes to sleep

13/02/2018by ourlivedexperience 1 Comment

Our Lived Experience closes its doors I hate it when I receive emails that start off with “It is with great sadness…” So, I refuse to start this post with […]

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What about healthcare?- by Mica La Vita

16/10/2017by Yvette Hess Leave a comment

Of late, I have been reflecting about what the next 10 years of my life will look like. This process has led me to ask serious questions about my activism, […]

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Meet new SA Blogger: Helène Janse van Rensburg

07/07/2017by Yvette Hess Leave a comment

The D-word (no, not Divorce or Diet – the other one) I’m a female, 37 years old, a daughter, a big sister, a University graduate, a wife, and a mother.  […]

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Understanding Bipolar Mood Disorder

05/07/2017by canteatstories Leave a comment
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Lithium Better At Treating Bipolar

29/06/2017by canteatstories Leave a comment
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People Who Think About Suicide …

27/06/2017by canteatstories Leave a comment
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#FeatureFriday: Meet blogger ‘Without Grace’

23/06/2017by Yvette Hess 2 Comments

Every once in a while I throw the line out to fish for more bloggers. Not only because I’m sure our readers get bored of our voices but I like […]

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What To Do If You Think Someone Might Have Bipolar Disorder

22/06/2017by canteatstories Leave a comment
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The drawbacks of Lithium for me: Psoriasis by Yvette Hess

21/06/2017by Yvette Hess Leave a comment

The post below details Yvette’s experiences with long term use of Lithium. In her case (and many others’) the continued use of Lithium paired with stressful events imploded and gave […]

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Stories

What Are The Signs of ‘High-Functioning’ Depression And Could You Have It? (This is a long read, but please make the effort.)

19/06/2017by canteatstories Leave a comment
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