Klarinet Archive - Posting 000194.txt from 2001/06

From: Lacy Schroeder <LacyS@-----.org>
Subj: RE: [kl] pop a pill
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 14:09:51 -0400

My cardiologist suggested beta-blockers for treating my heart condition, but
I decided not to take them because I didn't want them to inhibit my
performance. What is the general consensus about their effect? Good? Bad?

Lacy S.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Leupold [mailto:leupold_1@-----.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 9:30 AM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] pop a pill
>
>
> Which says nothing about the success of the practice, of course.
> People do all sorts of things believing that it's to their benefit,
> which it may well be (e.g., taking St. John's Wort, which studies
> have shown inhibits the efficacy of certain medications by as much
> as 50%, not to mention the fact this "natural" remedy is completely
> unregulated by the FDA), but what about the side-effects? Who on
> the list uses beta blockers, and what has been your experience?
> Are they being taken under medical supervision?
>
> Neil
>
>

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