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I’m Bipolar, But Don’t Call Me Crazy with Catrina Lowri

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**Please note this podcast covers sensitive topics, including suicide, and carries a trigger warning.**

Psychosis, hallucinating, depression, mania…..did you know these are all symptoms of bipolar disorder? Living with this condition can be terrifying, not just for those who experience it, but also for their family and friends.

Catrina Lowri joins Dale today for a candid discussion on her journey with bipolar ‘I’m bipolar, but don’t call me crazy’. Catrina starts by explaining what bipolar is and the profound impact it has had throughout her life, from her studies and career to her experiences with fertility treatment. The conversation delves into the complexities of medication management. Catrina outlines her struggles with various medications, highlighting the importance of finding the right treatment plan while managing side effects and the impact on daily life.

“I don't want to not be bipolar; I just don't want it to scare the living daylights out of me.”

Catrina Lowri

Don’t miss this insightful episode that sheds light on the realities of living with bipolar.

About Catrina Lowri

Catrina is a neurodivergent former SENCO and Advisory Teacher with a dual diagnosis of bipolar and dyslexia. She created her company; Neuroteachers to support schools and businesses with simple solutions to improve Neuro-inclusion.

Contact Catrina

www.neuroteachers.com

[email protected]

@neuroteachers

Useful Links

Neurodivergent Teachers Network:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1001669034065988

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We have been involved with Special Educational Needs for over 25 years, helping show the small steps of progress pupils with SEND make. B Squared has worked with thousands of schools, we understand the challenges professionals working in SEND face. We wanted a way to support these hardworking professionals - which is why we launched The SENDcast! Click the button below to find out more about how B Squared can help improve assessment for pupils with SEND in your school.

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**Please note this podcast covers sensitive topics, including suicide, and carries a trigger warning.**

Psychosis, hallucinating, depression, mania…..did you know these are all symptoms of bipolar disorder? Living with this condition can be terrifying, not just for those who experience it, but also for their family and friends.

Catrina Lowri joins Dale today for a candid discussion on her journey with bipolar ‘I’m bipolar, but don’t call me crazy’. Catrina starts by explaining what bipolar is and the profound impact it has had throughout her life, from her studies and career to her experiences with fertility treatment. The conversation delves into the complexities of medication management. Catrina outlines her struggles with various medications, highlighting the importance of finding the right treatment plan while managing side effects and the impact on daily life.

“I don't want to not be bipolar; I just don't want it to scare the living daylights out of me.”

Catrina Lowri

Don’t miss this insightful episode that sheds light on the realities of living with bipolar.

About Catrina Lowri

Catrina is a neurodivergent former SENCO and Advisory Teacher with a dual diagnosis of bipolar and dyslexia. She created her company; Neuroteachers to support schools and businesses with simple solutions to improve Neuro-inclusion.

Contact Catrina

www.neuroteachers.com

[email protected]

@neuroteachers

Useful Links

Neurodivergent Teachers Network:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1001669034065988

The SENDcast is powered by B Squared

We have been involved with Special Educational Needs for over 25 years, helping show the small steps of progress pupils with SEND make. B Squared has worked with thousands of schools, we understand the challenges professionals working in SEND face. We wanted a way to support these hardworking professionals - which is why we launched The SENDcast! Click the button below to find out more about how B Squared can help improve assessment for pupils with SEND in your school.

  continue reading

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