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Third Person Problems, First Person Solutions: An Apology to Gilliam Joe by Philip B. Stafford, Ph.D. Posted Fri 13 Aug 2010 7:14am , and typically in the third person… “He should have taken better care of himself.” “Why won’t they come to the senior center?” “Why does she insist on continuing to drive?” In Gilliam Joe’s case, I came to realize that his so-called problem needed a first-person solution – an honest assessment of my own role in creating a definition of the situation Read on »

To Keep the Weight Off, Each of Us Must Solve Her Own Personal Problems by MariasLastDiet.com Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Mon 07 Jun 2010 2:00am habits that would last right up to her present age of 38. As you can see, Laura has a very definite, personal problem to solve. She still hasn't consolidated her identity. Instead... Each of us has our own history and therefore our own problems to solve if we want to lose weight and keep the weight off. Take Laura, for instance. She is 38 and too Read on »

Perky Person's Problem by TRIGUYJT Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:46pm bride. She's a personal trainer. I was missing those workouts with her so I could go and get my FIX. And let me tell you, those workouts were killers!!!! Great functional stuff... craving coffee. She got up one day and POOF, it was gone. More power to her. She's a better woman--err.. person than me. What about Green Tea??? Read on »

A Personal Problem by Jonathan F. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 8:53am I hate personal trainers. Ok, perhaps not all personal trainers, maybe just 95.45% of them. If you’re familiar with statistics, then that number should make sense to you... experience for their clients. Case in point: my friend Jen and I were recently talking about her personal trainer and about his techniques. Descriptions of her body-part training Read on »

Faking Problems for Personal Gain - Who Would Have Guessed? by Jeremiah D. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Fri 03 Oct 2008 12:53pm This article reports on what I would have figured to have been common knowledge - people with head injuries (as well as other problems) often fake or exaggerate symptoms... of feigning regarding neuropsychological symptoms (i.e. memory problems), but in fact there have been a number of tools designed for this purpose for some time. I suppose Read on »

The Problem With Personal Blogging by Charlotte H. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 22 Jun 2009 11:51am to the comments on one of my posts about my sexual assault. The problem came because I put my post on Lady Gaga and the Glamorous Rape up on Huffington Post ( where I also blog... and so people question why I write about something so deeply personal. I write about it for the same reason I write about my eating disorder and my anxiety and my daughter who Read on »

A Personal Look at Bowel Problems by DigestBetter .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm miserable. ANNOUNCER: Finally, it got so bad, Shannon couldn't keep her problem to herself any longer. SHANNON: I didn't really talk much about it to people at first, because I..., an internist whose practice includes many patients with bowel problems. He quickly suspected irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. GERARD GUILLORY, MD: Simply stated, IBS is abdominal Read on »

Mental Problems in an Old Person do not always mean Alzheimer's Disease by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

Posted Sat 21 Aug 2010 5:58am -- It's a Miracle. Mental Problems in an Old Person do not always mean Alzheimer's Disease The case of an elderly woman who had mental problems associated...? Many people assume that if an older person becomes forgetful and can no longer deal with some of the basic activities of daily living, he or she must have Alzheimer’s disease Read on »

#15 One person’s crazyness is another person’s reality – Tim Burton by Dezolutions Posted Tue 06 Apr 2010 12:00am YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY!!!! I completed #15, Go to the Tim Burton Exhibit at MoMA. It was the first time I’ve been to MoMA, and New York Museums are VERY different from Boston ones. It was jam packed, almost shoulder to shoulder in some places. I saw performance art (an audience participatory staring contest of some sort). The woman s ... Read on »

To Find The Right Person You Need To Be The Right Person by Susan Patient Expert

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Posted Fri 23 Apr 2010 12:00am life. If there’s not, Houston, we have a problem. If not, it’s called addiction or enmeshment, not love. Being the right person means you fall in love, not that you become... ended a friendship with someone who said, “I just don’t want to be away from K.” and she never thought of that as a problem. If one other person is your entire world Read on »