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I think it's a question of degree, jp. I suffer from bona fide CD, have for years, and take an anti-depressant, which is clearly the only cure for what ails me. I find, however, that like Marjorie, I feel more depressed when its time for a dose of Sinemet. Carole --- janet paterson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > hi all > > At 10:36 2000/11/27 -0500, marjorie wrote: > >At 07:36 AM 11/27/2000 -0800, you wrote: > >>Good morning, janet- Not to negate the psychological > causes > >>for CD, BUT, dopamine deprivation is well-documented > >>as a physiological cause for depression, and what is > PD, if > >>not that? Carole > >Hi Carole, > >I agree, there are times when melancholy just rolls over > me, > >and I have found that its really time for > >another Sinemet, and within 30 minutes I'm back to > normal. > >Considering murder and not suicide! > > > >just me, > >Marjorie > >68/58/55 > > mm > > i dont think this melancholy > qualifies as "clinical depression" the mood disorder > > that's where the confusion in nomenclature comes in > not to negate the melancholy/sadness > > i call it frustration > [which might explain the murder motivatioin!] > and resign myself to waiting for the inevitable kickin > and try to get as comfortable as possible > and then sing amazing grace to my cat speckles > which makes her come nose to nose purring > > jm > > janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype parkie > 53 now /44 dx cd / 43 onset cd /41 dx pd / 37 onset pd > TEL: 613 256 8340 SMAIL: POBox 171 Almonte Ontario K0A > 1A0 Canada > EMAIL: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/