That is for sure there are number of different type of depressions and some can be cured, some other can be controlled and as far as I know there is one that cannot be cured either controlled you just can learn how to deal with it. For Bob it could be very difficult as his medical problem is permanent. If I understand not the Novorapid, nor Mixtard or any other type of insulin works well for you, Bob? Beta Keaton is also high or just the sugar level? Tamas On 1/23/07, Mike Hord wrote: > > > While your list is full of good things, they will only help the symptoms > > of chronic depression, not the cause. Even doing all of these things > will > > not always help. > > I think the problem is the unrecognized difference between a person who > is depressed and a person with depression. A person with depression > will battle it forever, and may lose. A person who is depressed may be > able to get off of that antidepressant in a few months or years. > > I have this theory that for a person with mild, non-chronic depression, > the chemical imbalance encourages negative thoughts, which encourage > the imbalance, etc. Drugs can break that cycle and get you back to > where you ought to be. Don't know if it's the case, but twice in my life > I've been on antidepressants for a few months, and in both cases, I was > able to wean off of them. I'm a bad experiment, though, because in > both instances, I simultaneously underwent huge lifestyle changes > (high school to college and unhappily married to happily divorced). > > Mike H. > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- unPIC -- The PIC Disassembler http://unpic.sourceforge.net -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist