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Depressed?
« on: January 30, 2008, 03:30:55 AM »
Does low number cause depression?
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Re: Depressed?
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2008, 03:43:45 AM »
Anemia or low Hb is often associated with depression. My own experience says there is a connection. Folic acid deficiency can be a factor and can be corrected with supplements (minimum 1000 mg daily. Majors take as much as 10 grams daily).
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Re: Depressed?
« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2008, 08:08:28 AM »
Quote from: Andy on January 30, 2008, 03:43:45 AM
Folic acid deficiency can be a factor and can be corrected with supplements (minimum 1000 mg daily. Majors take as much as 10 grams daily).

Whoa buddy! :o Isn't that a bit too much?!?! I'm a Thal. Major; I take 5mg folic acid everyday. I think you got it mixed with ug (microgram)
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Re: Depressed?
« Reply #3 on: January 30, 2008, 02:18:27 PM »
Yup, sorry. 1-10 mg, not grams. I really need more sleep.
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Re: Depressed?
« Reply #4 on: January 31, 2008, 02:04:23 AM »
i think we could all use a little more sleep
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Re: Depressed?
« Reply #5 on: January 31, 2008, 07:35:29 AM »
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