"The Traveller"  wrote:

>There you see. Norwegian doctors. I told my doctor that I couldn't sleep for 
>pain in my neck and shoulder and he gave me some little pills. Me, thinking 
>they were either for pain or to help me sleep. I told him (If I don't get a 
>whole nights sleep soon, I'll go mad.)
>So I popped the pills. First I felt-sad, then I felt-never mind-then, I felt 
>'f' everything and everybody, then my love life died - and then I saw a bit 
>on the news about anti depressive pills, and there on the picture was a 
>bottle of the same pills I was popping and the dangerous after effect. I 
>poured them down the toilet. Several people had committed cuicide while 
>taking them.

My doctor put me on anti-depressants for post-operative pain.
They helped with the pain, and they helped me sleep, and they
cheered me up!

"Sleepalot"  wrote in message 
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> "The Traveller"  wrote:
>
>>There you see. Norwegian doctors. I told my doctor that I couldn't sleep 
>>for
>>pain in my neck and shoulder and he gave me some little pills. Me, 
>>thinking
>>they were either for pain or to help me sleep. I told him (If I don't get 
>>a
>>whole nights sleep soon, I'll go mad.)
>>So I popped the pills. First I felt-sad, then I felt-never mind-then, I 
>>felt
>>'f' everything and everybody, then my love life died - and then I saw a 
>>bit
>>on the news about anti depressive pills, and there on the picture was a
>>bottle of the same pills I was popping and the dangerous after effect. I
>>poured them down the toilet. Several people had committed cuicide while
>>taking them.
>
> My doctor put me on anti-depressants for post-operative pain.
> They helped with the pain, and they helped me sleep, and they
> cheered me up!
>
You probably really needed them, Sleeps. I wasn't depressed, just tired.

Edith

>>There you see. Norwegian doctors. I told my doctor that I couldn't
>>sleep for pain in my neck and shoulder and he gave me some little
>>pills. Me, thinking they were either for pain or to help me sleep. I
>>told him (If I don't get a whole nights sleep soon, I'll go mad.)
>>So I popped the pills. First I felt-sad, then I felt-never mind-then,
>>I felt 'f' everything and everybody, then my love life died - and then
>>I saw a bit on the news about anti depressive pills, and there on the
>>picture was a bottle of the same pills I was popping and the dangerous
>>after effect. I poured them down the toilet. Several people had
>>committed cuicide while taking them.
> 
> My doctor put me on anti-depressants for post-operative pain.
> They helped with the pain, and they helped me sleep, and they
> cheered me up!

You failed to mention the side-effect where you can't believe scientists 
anymore.

Johnny-at-least-we-know-why-now

"The Traveller"  wrote:

>"Sleepalot"  wrote in message 
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>> My doctor put me on anti-depressants for post-operative pain.
>> They helped with the pain, and they helped me sleep, and they
>> cheered me up!
>>
>You probably really needed them, Sleeps. I wasn't depressed, just tired.
>
(He put me on a child's dose.)

I sure don't need them now - I've just had the results of two scans
(both fine), and my doc (who usually sees me every four months)
doesn't want to see me for a year! :)

"Sleepalot"  wrote in message 
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> "The Traveller"  wrote:
>
>>"Sleepalot"  wrote in message
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>
>>> My doctor put me on anti-depressants for post-operative pain.
>>> They helped with the pain, and they helped me sleep, and they
>>> cheered me up!
>>>
>>You probably really needed them, Sleeps. I wasn't depressed, just tired.
>>
> (He put me on a child's dose.)
>
> I sure don't need them now - I've just had the results of two scans
> (both fine), and my doc (who usually sees me every four months)
> doesn't want to see me for a year! :)
>
That's blooming great news. Keep it up now.

Edith.

"Sleepalot"  wrote in message 
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> "The Traveller"  wrote:
>
>>"Sleepalot"  wrote in message
>>news:3f2qe4p6m0np9hgr95o4aq3cugq069fn8u@4ax.com...
>
>>> My doctor put me on anti-depressants for post-operative pain.
>>> They helped with the pain, and they helped me sleep, and they
>>> cheered me up!
>>>
>>You probably really needed them, Sleeps. I wasn't depressed, just tired.
>>
> (He put me on a child's dose.)
>
> I sure don't need them now - I've just had the results of two scans
> (both fine), and my doc (who usually sees me every four months)
> doesn't want to see me for a year! :)
>
Oh, that's brilliant! Excellent news! Whatever you've been doing, keep doing 
it.

ally