Mood swings that occur during menopause make many women feel out of control, while at times affecting their relationships and causing them difficulties in the workplace. The North American Menopause ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Bipolar disorder causes significant and sustained fluctuations in mood. This differs from the fleeting mood swings that many people experience from time to time. Mood swings are very common and may ...

While it’s normal for the challenges of daily life to cause occasional changes in your mood, sometimes there may be a more serious underlying cause. “It can be hard to tell what normal fluctuations in ...

Many people come to therapy baffled by the instability of their moods. They ask questions like: “Why do I experience such intense highs and lows in my mood?” “Why do my emotions feel so overwhelming?” ...

Human emotions are among the most fascinating aspects of our psychology. One moment, we might feel energized and joyful, and the next, inexplicably irritable or sad. These emotional shifts commonly ...

People with bipolar disorder tend to experience ups and downs that last longer than typical mood swings and significantly interfere with their day-to-day life. Lots of people experience mood swings ...

Women have long been told to expect brain fog, mood swings, disrupted sleep and a creeping sense that they can’t cope with “real life” once they reach their forties - but what if perimenopause is only ...