In a message dated 1998/09/24 07:26:11, you write. in part: << 6. At 10:00 pm I awakened......sweating profusely, after having just re- experienced every nightmare I have ever had in my life so it seemed, pieced together in fast forward.....they were not frightening this time, they went by so quickly that I was only vaguely aware of the fact that these were struggles that I was "watching". >> wow, rita this reminded me very strongly of a reaction i had to msg many years ago [a long time pre pd] i'm not a scientist or a chemist or a medico but looking at the glutamate part of this chemical's name sets my mind to wondering... i've never understood why msg is used, anyway janet janet paterson - 51/10 - almonte/ontario/canada http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/janet/ [log in to unmask]