The opposite for me: somewhat relax my muscles and fry what's unburnt of my
mind. So far I won't/can't medicate "depression."
Work closely with our doctors, keep trying. A CP friend here uses and
swears by Neurontin.
The best, Inger.
Welcome to the List.
Steve M.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hasle & Lunga" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 12:42 PM
Subject: CP, depression - and spasticity
> Hello!
>
> I am a woman of 46 from Oslo, Norway. I have CP with diplegia - and
> depression. For the last weeks I have been taking anti-depressive
> medicine, and it seems to make my CP worse: I have become more
> spastic. My legs are so stiff I can hardly walk (even if it wasn't easy
> before). Has anyone on the list had similiar experiences with anti-
> depressive medicine?
>
> Kind regards to all
> Inger
>
>