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I feel ill by Felipa Posted Wed 25 Nov 2009 6:31pm I've been baking and getting ready for thanksgiving dinner. WellI have to make sure everything taste right...and now I feel...ill. To the point where I may not touch dessert at all tomorrow. I think I'll load up on turkey...and find time to get some cardio in tomorrow. Read on »

Feeling like your illness is legitimized by Lisa C. Posted Mon 03 Nov 2008 8:56pm I thought this was an excellent blog athttp://helixhealth.wordpress.com/2007/06/08/legitimizing-illness and wanted to share it with you. I’ve had the chance to tackle some of these mixed emotions through my book Why Can’t I Make People Understand? Discovering the Validation Those with Chronic Illness Seek and Why. It’s a Christian book, but I found Read on »

Feeling Ill : ( by Tamzin Posted Sun 03 Oct 2010 3:17am something today! Tomorrow I start the day with a session with a girl just round the corner from my home then I'll be off to Brighton, I have a couple of sessions booked and I need Read on »

Clinic Notes: Survey on Physicians Feeling Ill-Equipped to Treat Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Thu 05 Mar 2009 3:46pm In a recent survey, (see Schafer Autism Report, March 4, 2009) over 2000 physicians were surveyed about their views on treating autism in their practice. Of note, only 19% responded and those that did respond felt unprepared to treat autism. Primary care physicians, especially pediatricians, are being encouraged to screen young children for autis ... Read on »

Sickness absence due to common mental illness in the Netherlands by Annet Lenderink Patient Expert

Posted Sun 13 Dec 2009 12:00am This study investigated the incidence of sickness absence due to common mental disorders in the Netherlands from 2001 to 2007 in an observational study in about 1 million employees, working in various economic sectors, representative for the Dutch workforce. The 12-month incidence of sickness absence due to common mental disorders wa ... Read on »

Does having a chronic illness mean one is chronically sick? by Carolyne .. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 19 Sep 2010 4:53pm perspectives regarding the same person. Two very different outlooks. Fascinating. But it lead me to thinking – if one is chronically ill, does that mean they are sick? I say – No. I... colds & flu sometimes; I get the odd headache, or tummy trouble. Having a chronic illness means that you have to adapt your life to manage your illness – but it does Read on »

3August 14, 2009Dealing With an Invisible Chronic Illness – But, you don’t even look sick! by Lana B. Facebook

Posted Fri 14 Aug 2009 12:00am For those of us with an invisible chronic illness such as Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis or Fibromyalgia, hearing the words “but, you even look sick” can be quite... of understanding of an invisible chronic condition. National Invisible Chronic Illness Week runs September 14 -20, 2009. In anticipation of this week’s awareness event, the committee asked Read on »

Chronic illness often means deciding when you’re too sick to work by Rosalind J. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 28 Apr 2009 10:14pm Do chronic illness symptoms - -multiple sclerosis, colitis, fibromylagia or cancer, fill in the blank — crop up when you least expect them? Doesn’t it always seem to happen...’s Guide To Illness, I realized that I treat myself asmy toughest and fairest supervisor would have - had I been fortunate to have such a being! • Email to a friend • Article Read on »

Why Are We Sick? Three Causes of Illness and How to Address Them (published in rVita) by Dr Gowthaman Facebook

Posted Thu 23 Jul 2009 12:07am them with what they are looking for. “Why is this happening?” The basic naturopathic principle of Tolle Causam outlines a need to identify the cause of illness in order to find the cure. After several years of practice and several thousand patients, I have identified 3 primary causes of illness. With scientific study and medical journals Read on »

I love him, I love him, I love him....and where he goes I'll follow, I'll follow, I'll follow... by Summer S. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 31 Aug 2009 10:44pm Yesterday was about the reasons I fell in love with my man. But today, is about why I still love him to this day. I love him... For the way he loves me. The real me. He knows me inside and out. He knows my faults, my icks, my yucks...and he still thinks I'm the most incredible woman he's ever known. For teaching me that love ... Read on »