RE: Anxiety and Ringing in the Ears

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Thanks.

If it's not too much trouble, do you know where you read about this?  I'm
curious because St. John's Wort really helps my R.S.I. (repetitive strain
injury), so I'd prefer to keep taking it.

Thanks again.

 > From: Mike Guice <http://www.IESG.com/~MikGui>
 > Date: Fri  Jan  8, 12:57pm
 >
 > I have read that back ache and anxiety are related as well as chest
 > pains.
 > 
 > Mike Guice
 > 
 >  > -----Original Message-----
 >  > From:	http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert [http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert]
 >  > Sent:	Friday, January 08, 1999 9:31 AM
 >  > To:	http://www.iesg.com/~mikgui
 >  > Subject:	Re: Anxiety and Ringing in the Ears
 > 
 >  >  > Author:    Mike Guice
 >  >  > Date:      1998/12/30
 >  >  > 
 >  >  > All,
 >  >  > I have just found this news group and have been diagnosed with
 >  >  > anxiety/depression. This was a real shocker to me at first because I have
 >  >  > never felt depressed (at that time). I was having Problems breathing and the
 >  >  > heart / lungs checked out. I was also going to the gym a lot (twice a day)
 >  >  > and the doctor said I was a compulsive/obsessive. These things have proven
 >  >  > to be true and I am modifying my behavior to change them.
 >  >  > 
 >  >  > I have started meditation and take St John's Wort as well as Kava at night
 >  >  > to sleep. I have also been taking 5htp and DHEA off and on. I was prescribed
 >  >  > Paxil once and Zoloft on another occasion, both of which I have refused.
 >  >  > 
 >  >  > My present symptoms include (which has me worried) ringing in the ears,
 >  >  > chest and backaches, dizziness, blurred vision...(I could go on, but I'll
 >  >              ^^^^^^^^^
 > 
 >  > Hi.  Have you noticed whether there is a correlation between St. John's Wort
 >  > and backaches?  I think I've having this problem, but I'm not entirely sure.
 > 
 >  > Thanks.
 > 
 >  >  > spare you).
 >  >  > 
 >  >  > Does anyone have any advice for me (Especially about the ringing in the
 >  >  > ears). Should I take the prescriptions? Is ringing in the ears a symptom of anxiety?
 >  >  > 
 >  >  > Mike