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Default Jan 12, 2024 at 09:52 PM
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this is very interesting

cross-posting in bipolar and depression

The effect of sauna on depression and mood | Rhonda Patrick

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Default Jan 12, 2024 at 10:38 PM
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Very interesting! Thanks for sharing 😊
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Default Jan 12, 2024 at 11:06 PM
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I agree, very interesting. Knowing how I react to heat I'm not sure ti would work with this combination of meds but it's an interesting concept for people in general.

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Default Jan 15, 2024 at 02:28 PM
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I'll let you know if I feel any effects, or more my husband since he is the more frequent user. We live in a little house, but it has a brand new sauna at the back.

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I'll let you know if I feel any effects, or more my husband since he is the more frequent user. We live in a little house, but it has a brand new sauna at the back.
Lucky you!

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