To: K-list
Recieved: 2002/01/08 19:22
Subject: Re: [K-list] anti-depressants and k
From: mediaone

Sorry--DNOTS was my abbreviation for Dark Night of the Soul (I got tired of
writing that more than once).

Elizabeth
-----Original Message-----
From: Marsha <MarshansATnospamclds.net>
To: mediaone <wilshayesATnospammediaone.net>
Date: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: [K-list] anti-depressants and k

>What is DNOTS. please?
>
>Thanks,
>Marsha
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "mediaone" <wilshayesATnospammediaone.net>
>To: <K-list >
>Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 8:52 PM
>Subject: [K-list] anti-depressants and k

>> I started to write a post about this topic a few days ago and then my
>> computer froze up while I was reviewing it and I lost the whole thing.
At
>> the time I decided to put off rewriting it--couldn't face putting the
>effort
>> in again. But something from one of the posts about seratonin levels
made
>> me decide to try posting this question tonight.
>>
>> I have been taking anti-depressants in one form or another since my early
>> 20s (I am now 34). Started taking them for severe depression (I was
>> motivated to write about this the other day after the "Dark Night of the
>> Soul" posts) and found that it helped tremendously. Also seemed to
>relieve
>> CFS symptoms--less fatigue, muscle pain. However, the medication seemed
>to
>> have a real dampening effect on K activity--dramatically reducing the
>energy
>> and incidence of K. I have recently decided to try to decrease my meds
>and
>> perhaps to wean off of them completely. I had found myself wondering if
I
>> was just postponing my "DNOTS" by taking the meds, and whether the
>> suppression of K energy is perhaps not in my longterm best interest.
>>
>> My question is, does anyone know anything about anti-depressants and K?
>> Know anyone who has K awakening and has taken or takes meds? What about
>the
>> whole DNOTS issue? Am I just postponing the inevitable--putting off my
>> existential anguish through psychopharmacology?
>>
>> Information much appreciated!
>>
>> Elizabeth
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