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What a great thread. As someone that has battled for years and been on a number of different Anti-depressents it so good to read something like this,thank youxx

I am so glad I pulled up this thread and thanks Len, Think I'll speak for many when I say loving hugs to Jules from Hove, Cazxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Stenozzz Sleep: Sorry, I went to bed before you posted in the early hours today. When I was counselling (1988-98), the conditions you mention were considered inappropriate for counselling and cases would have been referred for medical intervention. Manic depression, now re-named bipolar disorder, was controlled with drugs. However, things have changed and the condition is now more fully understood. For further information either google it or go to: www.bipolarsupporter*com. Regarding temple lobe epilepsy look at www.bbc*co*uk/science/horizon/2003/godonbraintrans*shtml (changing the asterisks for dots). len Note: 'Stennozzz' has deleted his post to which the above answer referred

St.johns wort has been a life saver for mexx And i also have to add that Prozac,didn;t agree with me,i was a different personxx But we all need to find what suits USXXX

Depression is an illness more common than appendicitis. There is no more reason to be ashamed of it than of any other illness. I have had acute depression and reached the point of being completely unable to function normally. It used to be called a nervous breakdown. Having completely recovered from it, I am glad to have had the experience as it has added to my store of accumulated experiences and knowledge. Like a healed bone fracture, the bit that was broken is stronger than before. len

Quite simply thankyou Len, Cazxxxxxx