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3 Signs You Should Switch Your Bipolar 1 Medication

3 Signs You Should Switch Your Bipolar 1 Medication

If a month or two passes and those side effects are still…
3 Ways to Care for Yourself in a Bipolar Depressive Period

3 Ways to Care for Yourself in a Bipolar Depressive Period

If you have bipolar I, you likely know how exhausting its highs…
How a Routine With Bipolar Disorder Can Help With Symptoms, According to Experts

How a Routine With Bipolar Disorder Can Help With Symptoms, According to Experts

Your body’s circadian rhythms are like a big clock governing how you…
What It’s Like to Live With Hemiplegic Migraine, the Neurological Disease That Looks Like a Stroke

What It’s Like to Live With Hemiplegic Migraine, the Neurological Disease That Looks Like a Stroke

I always imagined myself doing a polar plunge if I ever made…
Emma Heming Willis Has Very Real Advice for Fellow Caregivers

Emma Heming Willis Has Very Real Advice for Fellow Caregivers

When Bruce Willis was diagnosed with aphasia that later progressed into dementia,…
How to Stay Cool in the Heat: Safety Tip for Extreme Temperatures

How to Stay Cool in the Heat: Safety Tip for Extreme Temperatures

Another pro tip: “A trip to the library, grocery store, local pub,…
How to Lower Your Risk of Dementia With Small Amounts of Exercise

How to Lower Your Risk of Dementia With Small Amounts of Exercise

You’ve probably heard it over and over: It’s recommended that you do…
What We Know About 5 Common Long COVID Symptoms, According to Experts

What We Know About 5 Common Long COVID Symptoms, According to Experts

Lisa Sass, a 31-year-old woman living in Phoenix, tested positive for COVID-19…
How to Handle Unexpected Migraine Symptoms When They Strike

How to Handle Unexpected Migraine Symptoms When They Strike

Staying hydrated and applying ice packs to your head (one of Meyer’s…

Emma Heming Willis on Being Her Husband’s Caregiver: ‘I Still Rarely Make Time for Me’

Being a full-time caretaker can feel like managing many jobs at once—something…

Bruce Willis Has Frontotemporal Dementia—Here’s What to Know About the Symptoms

Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia (FTD), his family confirmed in a statement on…

Michael J. Fox Used Alcohol and Pills ‘to Hide’ From Parkinson’s Diagnosis

Michael J. Fox said he drank to excess after being diagnosed with…

Damar Hamlin Is ‘Neurologically Intact’ After Cardiac Arrest—Here’s What That Means

From a neurologist’s perspective, Dr. Sachdev says that neurologically intact generally “means…

Celine Dion Shares Stiff Person Syndrome Diagnosis: What to Know

Celine Dion revealed she’s been diagnosed with a neurological condition called stiff person…

6 People With MS Share How They Manage Symptoms During the Holidays

So she says she’s learned little hacks to help her feel a…

Why Christina Applegate Went Barefoot During Her Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony

This isn’t the first time Applegate has talked candidly about her MS…

How to Make Sure Your Migraines Don’t Totally Derail Your Holiday Plans

All of that is to say: There are options out there beyond…

How to Talk to Your Kids About Your Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

Overall, Dr. Santos says, it’s crucial to find a time when you…

Christina Applegate Shares How Her Subtle MS Symptoms Worsened

Applegate said some people working on Dead to Me wanted to end…

I Was Diagnosed With MS at 20—After My Doctor Completely Dismissed My First Symptom

Tenley Diaz, 31, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2012 when…