Dr Ivan D. Reid
01-21-2005, 03:59 AM
[I seem to have sent another 'r'eply rather than 'f'ollowup; attempt to
rectify follows... Sorry that it will break the thread due to lack of Ref:]
In uk.rec.motorcycles, Muck <muck@_TEETH_tallbloke.net> wrote:
> Whinging Courier wrote:
>> My right eyelid has started twitching and is bloody well getting on my
>> nerves now.
>> What causes it and more importantly how can I stop the bloody thing?
>> Closing my eye doesn't work so gluing it shut isn't an option and I
>> don't have any matchsticks handy.
> Could be stress and or lack of sleep. I have got it in the past, but it
> passed quite quickly.
That's usually the cause for me, though often it doesn't go away
for some time after I think I've "caught up" on my sleep. As much rest
and relaxation as possible, with possibly some chemical help (and I mean
codeine and/or doxylamine succinate [aka Syndol], not alcohol)!
--
Ivan Reid, Electronic & Computer Engineering, ___ CMS Collaboration,
Brunel University. Ivan.Reid@brunel.ac.uk Room 40-1-B12, CERN
GSX600F, RG250WD. "You Porsche. Me pass!" DoD #484 JKLO# 003, 005
WP7# 3000 LC Unit #2368 (tinlc) UKMC#00009 BOTAFOT#16 UKRMMA#7 (Hon)
KotPT -- "for stupidity above and beyond the call of duty".
rectify follows... Sorry that it will break the thread due to lack of Ref:]
In uk.rec.motorcycles, Muck <muck@_TEETH_tallbloke.net> wrote:
> Whinging Courier wrote:
>> My right eyelid has started twitching and is bloody well getting on my
>> nerves now.
>> What causes it and more importantly how can I stop the bloody thing?
>> Closing my eye doesn't work so gluing it shut isn't an option and I
>> don't have any matchsticks handy.
> Could be stress and or lack of sleep. I have got it in the past, but it
> passed quite quickly.
That's usually the cause for me, though often it doesn't go away
for some time after I think I've "caught up" on my sleep. As much rest
and relaxation as possible, with possibly some chemical help (and I mean
codeine and/or doxylamine succinate [aka Syndol], not alcohol)!
--
Ivan Reid, Electronic & Computer Engineering, ___ CMS Collaboration,
Brunel University. Ivan.Reid@brunel.ac.uk Room 40-1-B12, CERN
GSX600F, RG250WD. "You Porsche. Me pass!" DoD #484 JKLO# 003, 005
WP7# 3000 LC Unit #2368 (tinlc) UKMC#00009 BOTAFOT#16 UKRMMA#7 (Hon)
KotPT -- "for stupidity above and beyond the call of duty".