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Fourth neurofeedback session. I didn't do too well on the left side. This may be at least partly because I had to deal with sociopathic drivers on the way, including Mr. Gridlock who kept me from doing a left on Newport from 19th. I did have the great pleasure of seeing the Angel of the Lord in the person of the Costa Mesa PD catch him doing this ( Read more... )

When I was making my appointment for the EEG tomorrow, the woman who's doing it asked me if I wore any hair products. I said "No, in fact I don't have a lot of hair, so this will be an easy one." She laughed and said that a fair number of clients have arrived wearing hair mousse. Apparently the plastics in mousse get on the scalp and cause the ( Read more... )

The increased Lexapro dose seems to be a win so far. I think I do have more reserves of "I don't give a damn". Unfortunately I'm also sweaty and a bit sleepy, but that should be less of a problem in a week or so ( Read more... )

Buzzwatch: Neuromarketing. "The speaker said he was an academic marketing guy and didn't concern himself with questions of right and wrong."

Saw the psych doc today. We agreed that things were going better but could be improved. I no longer hit the bottom floor of depression and stay there for days and days; the worst low I've had in the last month was 12 hours or so. Anxiety has mostly been tamed, and my concentration is much better ( Read more... )