Posted by Steve on June 3, 1999, at 21:47:00
In reply to Re: coffee!, posted by Dr. Bob on June 2, 1999, at 23:19:12
> > I feel that coffee is an antidepressant medication of tremendous strength, and also of tremendous possible detriment and relief. Any other thoughts on this, anyone?
>
> Some more thoughts along these lines are at:
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> http://www.dr-bob.org/tips/split/Impact-of-caffeine.html
>
> BobFWIW There was a report in the literature some years back of an Italian woman who developed an intractable case of mania that lasted for 6 years,
until some brighter doc asked her about her coffee intake. Apparently she had resorted to drinking 15 or more cappucinos a day to
counteract the fatigue she felt was induced by the stress of her divorce. When she stopped the coffee, the mania remitted.
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