Neuroscientist🧠living with➕researching #BipolarDisorder & #Neuroimaging🧲 | Postdoc Fellow @McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School | PhD @PittPsychiatry | #LivedExperience #EndStigma⚡️ Views=mine!🤓https://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.social/post/3mibkfbkv3s2fHappy #WorldBipolarDay to those who observe every single day!! Today is CREST_BD’s 8th annual #WorldBipolarDay2026 ask me anything on @Reddit! Join 80+ bipolar disorder experts around the world as we answer your questions🙋🏻‍♀️ www.crestbd.ca/2026/03/13/w... https://www.crestbd.ca/2026/03/13/w..30 Mar 2026 11:24 +0000at://did:plc:vesubewmol4cvxf3hvfm35ah/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibkfbkv3s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.social/post/3mhazai7vh222Can the Keto Diet Really Improve Mental Health? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/well/eat/keto-mental-health-schizophrenia-depression-bipola.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share Great to see this @nytimes.com piece out—where I shared my experience of using a keto diet to stabilize my bipolar disorder. I agreed to try keto at the worst time in my life—peak suicidal—& it not only saved my life…17 Mar 2026 12:51 +0000at://did:plc:vesubewmol4cvxf3hvfm35ah/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhazai7vh222https://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.social/post/3met3d4hxw22pyoutu.be/Cma8432bLvs https://youtu.be/Cma8432bLvs14 Feb 2026 13:01 +0000at://did:plc:vesubewmol4cvxf3hvfm35ah/app.bsky.feed.post/3met3d4hxw22phttps://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.social/post/3merc7ryfvc2pI have one of those truly treatment-resistant and volatile cases of bipolar 1 disorder that finally, after 11+ years, stabilized because of a #KetogenicDiet. Remission seemed like a myth or, at best, a cruelly-unattainable state/goal. At my lowest and most suicidal…1/513 Feb 2026 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:vesubewmol4cvxf3hvfm35ah/app.bsky.feed.post/3merc7ryfvc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.social/post/3merbyeciak22https://x.com/metabolic_mind/status/2022383015465496675?s=1213 Feb 2026 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:vesubewmol4cvxf3hvfm35ah/app.bsky.feed.post/3merbyeciak22https://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.social/post/3lwbsmrb4q22c@acnporg.bsky.social brought @umarchatterjee.bsky.social @deffinger.bsky.social & me together last year: After finding each other on X-as we are all public/open about our lived experience -we met+discussed the ideas for this Study Group! Looking forward to doing this work together@ #ACNP2026💥🧠❤️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Aug 2025 12:17 +0000at://did:plc:vesubewmol4cvxf3hvfm35ah/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwbsmrb4q22chttps://bsky.app/profile/mayaschumer.bsky.social/post/3lpzwjxtmo22rI recently—for the first time—spoke openly & honestly about my 11+year journey w/ #BipolarDisorder +chronic su!cidality on my friend @UmaRChatterjee podcast @AChatWithUma. Grateful to Uma for creating the opportunity for me to speak truth to stigma. Check out Part 1! (part 2 coming this week!) [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 May 2025 00:35 +0000at://did:plc:vesubewmol4cvxf3hvfm35ah/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpzwjxtmo22r