Guest guest Posted February 12, 2004 Report Share Posted February 12, 2004 >From: " Jim- Norman " <mofunnow@...> >Reply-SSRI medications ><SSRI medications > >Subject: Re: Fwd: 20% volunteers drop out after suicide in >Eli Lilly'... >Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 16:45:18 -0600 > " He said the woman in question was " a healthy subject " who " would have been taking medications as part of the study and we would have been taking various test results. " There are about 100 subjects in the study. But last week, he said, the woman who committed suicide was on a placebo. " Her death took place while she was taking sugar pills rather than duloxetine. " So, which is it? I'm following the story closely and I'm getting confused...she was on higher than normal doses in the healthy, non-depressed group, then was dropped directly to placebo, and after four days of withdrawal suicided? Or was she always in the placebo group? Or was she properly weaned down from a high dose? I cannot believe the ability of these " Lilly spokesmen " to confuse the facts...has Dr. contacted the family? _________________________________________________________________ Plan your next US getaway to one of the super destinations here. http://special.msn.com/local/hotdestinations.armx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 12, 2004 Report Share Posted February 12, 2004 >From: " Jim- Norman " <mofunnow@...> >Reply-SSRI medications ><SSRI medications > >Subject: Re: Fwd: 20% volunteers drop out after suicide in >Eli Lilly'... >Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 16:45:18 -0600 > " He said the woman in question was " a healthy subject " who " would have been taking medications as part of the study and we would have been taking various test results. " There are about 100 subjects in the study. But last week, he said, the woman who committed suicide was on a placebo. " Her death took place while she was taking sugar pills rather than duloxetine. " So, which is it? I'm following the story closely and I'm getting confused...she was on higher than normal doses in the healthy, non-depressed group, then was dropped directly to placebo, and after four days of withdrawal suicided? Or was she always in the placebo group? Or was she properly weaned down from a high dose? I cannot believe the ability of these " Lilly spokesmen " to confuse the facts...has Dr. contacted the family? _________________________________________________________________ Plan your next US getaway to one of the super destinations here. http://special.msn.com/local/hotdestinations.armx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 12, 2004 Report Share Posted February 12, 2004 >From: " Jim- Norman " <mofunnow@...> >Reply-SSRI medications ><SSRI medications > >Subject: Re: Fwd: 20% volunteers drop out after suicide in >Eli Lilly'... >Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 16:45:18 -0600 > " He said the woman in question was " a healthy subject " who " would have been taking medications as part of the study and we would have been taking various test results. " There are about 100 subjects in the study. But last week, he said, the woman who committed suicide was on a placebo. " Her death took place while she was taking sugar pills rather than duloxetine. " So, which is it? I'm following the story closely and I'm getting confused...she was on higher than normal doses in the healthy, non-depressed group, then was dropped directly to placebo, and after four days of withdrawal suicided? Or was she always in the placebo group? Or was she properly weaned down from a high dose? I cannot believe the ability of these " Lilly spokesmen " to confuse the facts...has Dr. contacted the family? _________________________________________________________________ Plan your next US getaway to one of the super destinations here. http://special.msn.com/local/hotdestinations.armx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 12, 2004 Report Share Posted February 12, 2004 >From: " Jim- Norman " <mofunnow@...> >Reply-SSRI medications ><SSRI medications > >Subject: Re: Fwd: 20% volunteers drop out after suicide in >Eli Lilly'... >Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 16:45:18 -0600 > " He said the woman in question was " a healthy subject " who " would have been taking medications as part of the study and we would have been taking various test results. " There are about 100 subjects in the study. But last week, he said, the woman who committed suicide was on a placebo. " Her death took place while she was taking sugar pills rather than duloxetine. " So, which is it? I'm following the story closely and I'm getting confused...she was on higher than normal doses in the healthy, non-depressed group, then was dropped directly to placebo, and after four days of withdrawal suicided? Or was she always in the placebo group? Or was she properly weaned down from a high dose? I cannot believe the ability of these " Lilly spokesmen " to confuse the facts...has Dr. contacted the family? _________________________________________________________________ Plan your next US getaway to one of the super destinations here. http://special.msn.com/local/hotdestinations.armx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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