laughter is good for anyone, but, i never heard of it curing scholiosis,
ect... a positive additude will work wonders, but, there are limits.

-----Original Message-----
From: Bobby G. Greer [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 9:05 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Positive Thinking (formerly "Implications of CP on Aging,
etc.")


In a message dated 11/10/00 9:50:25 AM, [log in to unmask] writes:

<<  I would not take that sentiment to extremes with regard to the
pharmaceutical aspect (I'm on a number of drugs myself), but I have read
that
laughter and humor tend to cause a release of endorphins that can help ease
pain and depression. >>

Read Norman Cousins, "Laughter is the Best Medicine". He laughed himself
well
from a terminal illness.

Bobby