229: Pedaling into Bipolar Support

229: Pedaling into Bipolar Support

Paris introduces Damaris Galdames-Hough, also known as Dee, who shares her personal journey living with bipolar and how fitness has played a crucial role in her mental and physical well-being.


From growing up with a mother diagnosed with schizophrenia to her own experiences with bipolar, Dee opens up about the challenges and breakthroughs she's encountered.


She discusses the transformative power of cycling and other fitness routines that not only helped her manage her symptoms but also led to positive changes in her treatment.


Additionally, Dee speaks about founding her own cycling studio and her current roles in the fitness community, emphasizing the importance of finding a supportive environment. This episode highlights the significant impact of lifestyle changes and the need for persistence in managing bipolar.


Stay connected with Dee right here & if you haven't already please leave a rating/review for the show! :)

00:00 Welcome to Live Well Bipolar00:13 Introducing Damaris Huff00:59 Early Experiences with Mental Health02:57 Receiving the Bipolar Diagnosis05:53 Lifestyle Changes and Challenges07:42 Discovering Fitness11:57 The Impact of Cycling16:42 Teaching and Community Building22:48 Fitness as a Mental Health Tool29:13 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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240: What Bipolar Once Took to Build Hope

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239: Big Steps on the Run with Bipolar

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238: Behind the Bipolar Curtain with Polly

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237: Cultivating Strength Through Sach

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