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The Life
by
alupussurvivor
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By the time I was 18 years old my mother gave birth to my half sister, but the joy of her birth was soon overcast by my mother’s severe postpartum depression, which led to years of fighting mental illness. By 19 years old I was married. We had a beautiful son that suddenly became ill and was diagnosed with neuroblastoma on his third birthday. After ...
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Giveaway #1
by
Holly
... at 10 weeks and it was devastating. It was too early to know the gender, but I think of him as a little boy named Paul. Part of what made it so hard was that it was my first pregnancy and I had a nagging feeling in the back of my head that maybe I couldn't have a baby. After the miscarriage I was feeling pretty depressed and started making jewelry ...
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To Cesarean or Not To Cesarean, That is the Question!
by
Deb ..
... t birth options. One student was expressing her strong desire to have a VBAC (“Vaginal Birth After Cesarean”) with her second child, while another, who was also on her second pregnancy, was hoping to have a vaginal twin birth. The third student, a first-time mother with a twin pregnancy, was contemplating having an elective cesarean instead of tryi ...
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binge eater vs healthy girl
by
Diana
... of coffee, make an excuse, stop at Walmart on the way home. Easter candy is on display and you can buy several bags of candy and find some good savory choices in the frozen section. Ken won't be home until late on Friday, you'll have all afternoon and evening to self medicate. Its amazing how many thoughts can go through your head in a split se ...
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Pumping iron
by
Senorita Rachael
... o I can see when I increase my weights or reps. A few things that I wanted on my log that a lot of generic logs were missing was a specific list of exercises and an “extra” section. I do cardio in addition to strength training so I wanted to be able to track that. I think that working out is definitely part mental. If my head isn’t in the game, I ...
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Obesity, Alcohol & Liver Disease
by
Robert W.
... Heart Attack Risk Even with Normal Cholesterol Levels; Statins & PSA Level11-2-2008: Radiation Treatment of Prostate Cancer & Second Cancers; Sexual Content on TV & Teen Pregnancy Risk10-26-2008: Smoking & Quality of Life10-19-2008: Agent Orange & Prostate Cancer10-12-2008: Pomegranate Juice & Prostate Cancer10-5-2008: Central Obesity ...
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More Q & A
by
Rational Jenn
Here are a few of the more interesting Qs submitted to my Formspring account, along with my As. Since I couldn't manage to write anything of substance on the blog, I'll post these instead!I've edited them slightly for typos/grammatical errors, fyi. The little text box on the Formspring website makes it difficult to view one's entire response all at ...
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The Importance of Documentation is Facilitating Conversation
by
Anticlue
... ommunication. The documentation should be the outcome of meaningful dialogue with the business owner. Let's take the example of a project charter and protocols.
The first section of our project charter is the high-level project overview. It captures the history, purpose, business benefits, where we are, and where we want to be. These are grea ...
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