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Roadblocks to Recovery: The Trump Card
by
Carrie A.
One of my therapy assignments this week was to write a pro/con list for fully recovering from my eating disorder. The idea of identifying the "cons" wasn't so much to figure out whether I should bother recovering, but more to identify the roadblocks I was likely to encounter on my way to recovery. I had quite a few cons, and it occurred to ...
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Feeling the Wind on My Face Again
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Kelvin
Treatment #16Today was the best day I've had in a long time. Like my old 1976 Cutlass Supreme years ago, my engine was humming, my hydramatic transmission was smooth as butter, and I even had the "new car smell" on me. This old vehicle actually felt like all cylinders were firing with all four barrels opened up for a while today! Figuratively, I fe ...
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Humira – Third TNF Blocker a Charm in Treating RA?
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Andrew
... , they got so cold I could barely move my fingers and they began to turn blue. According to my doc, this is a new symptom of RA that I’m experiencing – Raynaud’s Syndrome. Go figure…I’ve experienced burning hot hands from inflammation and now freezing cold hands!
So, we reset baseline and start keeping track of symptoms under the use of Humira. Sta ...
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Yippee!
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trying.to.heal
... hat new eye shadow in a different color? Or that perfect pair of jeans you found? ~~ Today was a long day…after working 15 hrs yesterday somehow I couldn’t sleep. Yep, go figure right? I fell asleep at 11.30 and oddly enough, was up by 12.15 and wide awake. Damn. I tried for a while to get my brain to calm down and finally passed out at 2am… ...
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At First Slight
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Jaime
... om Colorado Russia with Love. I do love a good Sumatra and this one did not let me down. Bold and rich. Deeeelish. I wasn’t hungry AT ALL. As the morning ticked on I figured I should eat, so I settled on a simple bowl of fruit and yogurt. Cantaloupe, strawberry, and Lemon Liberte. I am feeling anxious today. This explains the lack o ...
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Why I’ll Wait For My Doctor
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Sherri W.
... It’s a show about a doctor (yes, another doctor show) who is basically, nothing short of a genius. His specialty is solving cases that the regular GP’er can’t even begin to figure out. He’s the Mayo Clinic doctor of all doctors. Rarely do any of his patients pass into the next life.
That’s the ‘job’ of most doctors, right? To determine the sou ...
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GA Marathon Tunes.
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pennylope
... bout ipod v no ipod can be another day…because, screw it, I’m ipoding it during the race…), and then one of my formspring questions was: “top 5 musicians/bands . . . go!” And figured, what a great joint post. Yes. (also, note, I’m totally enjoying the questions. They’ll all get answered! Promise. )
Well, My favorite bands/muscicians are kinda ...
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Eating in the real world part deux.
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Jessica L.
... fat and half muscle when I lose weight. According to a 5 questions survey in the mag. Even so, it’s one of my fave reads!
I had a snack and a glass of wine (not pictured…I figured it was 5:00pm somewhere, even though I started a bit earlier) At any rate, here was the snack, a new fave of mine. I think this one had 2 ingredients…dates and peanu ...
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I Love Swimming? Really?
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Jessica S.
Sooo thank you a million times for all of the encouragement and support about the swimming!!! And I took the plunge (haha get it?) and went for it. I figured I might as well try, you know? And if it hurt… well I’d go from there.
First of all, to all you swimmers out there, you rock. Swimming is hardcore. I had no idea how ...
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