Ruby Wax
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Well, we still might not get it because they think it's your imagination.
But it's as black and white as somebody, Luce Wilport said, what thoughts are to a depression, a tumor is to cancer.
Your thoughts are sick.
Yes.
Okay.
I'm not bipolar.
No, I read somewhere, but I wanted to ask you if you ever thought you were because I... No, I've never gone.
I've never set my hair on fire.
But you have depression.
Yeah.
Yeah.
It just goes down.
The elevator just goes down.
How often does it come?
Well, I thought it was coming a few days ago.
So I have this thing called RTMS, which is repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation.
It used to be ECT where they shot electrodes into.
Now it's magnets, so it's not harmful.
It goes, it looks like a 50s hairdryer.
It kind of bangs against your head, but it's not too painful.