Hypersexuality and Bipolar Illness
Hypersexuality is the increased need for sexual gratification and is often a symptom of mania.
Going through multiple partners is difficult on a person. Hypersexuality with proper medication, can be controlled.
What a strange disease bipolar illness is. It can make you want to go out and sleep with countless strangers. And these days with sexually transmitted diseases, that can be dangerous.
The fact that some bipolar people experience hypersexuality and some don’t illustrates how unique each case of bipolar disorder is. All bipolar people cannot be lumped together. All are very different.
If you have raging hypersexuality during mania, you probably haven’t found the right cocktail of drugs to control your disease. Work with you psychiatrist to reel in the raging impulse to engage in sexual activity. You and your significant other will be glad you did.
