 [ Symptoms ] i sliced the corner tip of my index finger off [ Disease ] in bipolar disorder sometimes there are mixed episodes in which features of both mania and depression are present at the same time and in some people depression and mania may rapidly alternate which is known as rapid cycling you should talk to your psychiatrist about your finance get him examined and get treatmnet prescribed apart from that he should try doing regular physical exercise by joining a gym exercise is of paramount importance because it releases endorphins from the body he should not indulge in any drinking or substance abuse also he should start reading good books employing relaxation techniques like meditation spending time in your favorite activities and interacting with people communicating and discussing feelings is an integral part of treatment and will help with recovery it is very difficult to precisely confirm a diagnosis without examination and investigations and the answer is based on the medical information provided for exact diagnosis you are requested to consult your doctor i sincerely hope that helps take care