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Date: Wed, 1 Nov 95 18:02:01 -0500
From: Carl Heinzl <cgh@ma*.ai*.mi*.ed*>
To: mark.welzel@ex*.co*
Cc: TECHDIVER@terra.net
Subject: Tired after diving

>I was under the impression that because higher partial pressures of
>Nitrogen were narcotic, they would act as a depressant on the nervous
>system, much the same way that alcohol and drugs do. The people I dive
>with have always refered to it as Nitrogen Hangover. My feeling is
>that once you drop the dissolved levels of N2 down below a certain
>threshold you don't notice the depressed effects anymore after the
>dive.

Making the mistake by assuming that O2 is NOT narcotic...  Oh no, here
we go again!!!  Quick Grandma, hide!!!!

-Carl-

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