Kindest Regards, Wayne Gearey geareyw@cadvision.com ----- Original Message ----- From: larc <larc@buckeye-express.com> To: <CANADA-CENSUS-CAMPAIGN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 5:38 AM Subject: Re: [CCC-L] Genetically Inherited Diseases - Depression - Part 1 > Hi list, > I cannot sit lurking on this one and must voice my opinion. > How true to life and facts the depression article is! > I too am a depression sufferer as well as Fibromyalgia. > Many other forms of illnesses accompany depression and go > undetected because of the depression. They mostly get > "blamed" on the depression and leave it at that. > My mother, father and two sisters have all suffered their > depressions over the years. We have also suffered the > migraines that go with depression. > Up until just over a year ago, I didn't realize it was a > genetically inherited illness. With the help of a nervous > breakdown, my wonderful doctor and the internet, I have read > everything I can on this and try to inform others that it is > okay to have it! > When I had my breakdown, my daughter's father asked "What do > I tell people?" I answered with "She had a breakdown". I > was not ashamed and totally understood what was happening to > me. > Too many out there still believe it is a "crazy" thing > though and do not recognize it as it was so well laid out by > Muriel. > Thanks again Muriel for the wonderful interesting article of > yours. Most inspiring! > Lori-Ann > > > >