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I Never Thought This Could Happen To Me
by
Mrs. Darling .
Posted
Tue 24 Aug 2010 12:00am
Dear Readers,
If you have been following this blog the last couple of weeks you will have read only two entries. If you read those entries and if you have battled blood sugar like I have then you might have seen this post coming! If you saw the end result of those two entries then you are smarter and more in tune with your body than I am!
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Sweet and Savoury
by
Susan
Posted
Fri 26 Mar 2010 5:16pm
Aaaaand I’m back! ;) Contrary to popular belief, healthy living bloggers are not super-human. That includes ditching my nightly rambles for SLEEP. And to pack a day’s worth of food and a gym bag (which, bytheway, takes close to 30 minutes each night).
You didn’t miss much yesterday, except for possibly the best turkey burger I’ve ever had a ...
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GVHD of the Mouth (Day 192)
by
Peter Olson

Posted
Thu 13 Aug 2009 7:50pm
2 Comments
There are small bumps that appear on the roof of my mouth. They seem to move around every 12 to 24 hours. Can you see what looks like a small blister on the left side of my mouth (it's on the right side of the picture in the middle)?Last night there was one about the same size on the other side (see the red spot in the below picture?).
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No My Husband Doesn't Beat Me!
by
Princess Lupus
Posted
Tue 28 Jun 2011 11:33pm
My arm on a regular day. Specifically 5/11/2011
Also 5/11/2011, it's really hard to take pictures of your own body!
My arm on 5/13/2011
Also 5/13/2011
The bruises on my arms are normal in that I have them almost all the time. T ...
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Crossing Fingers ...No Platelets Needed
by
Moshura's Sister
Posted
Tue 26 Jan 2010 12:00am
Yesterday, Medicated Man invited Marco to go fishing and Marco agreed. So after sitting in his fishing chair and taking in the sun. They didn't even get a damn nibble on the line. So about 12:00 o'clock I called Marco to see if he had caught something for dinner yet and he replied with " You better have Red Barron Pizza on speed dial" ...I wa ...
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Using Malaria Medication for Leg Cramps is Risky
by
FDA
Posted
Thu 08 Jul 2010 7:39am
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People who use the drug Qualaquin to treat or prevent nighttime leg cramps may be at risk for serious and life-threatening reactions, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Qualaquin (quinine sulfate) is FDA-approved only to treat a certain type of m ...
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Feeling Down
by
Kelly
Posted
Fri 13 Feb 2009 4:50pm
Down on neutrophils that is. Today my neutrophil count was still zero, and even my doctors are a bit surprised. They had hoped for some increase by now. There are medications that can be given to help boost neutrophils, but I'm told that with my type of leukemia, they are not recommended because they could also "boost" any hidden cancer cells as ...
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How Much Do You Use the Health Care System?
by
Ronni B.
Posted
Wed 26 Aug 2009 10:46pm
EDITORIAL NOTE:The monthly Gay and Gray column, which is written by Jan Adams, who also blogs at Happening Here, is on hiatus this month. It will return toward the end of September.
One of President Obama's health care reform goals is to reduce waste and unnecessary spending.
Due to the high number of medical-related lawsuits in the U.S. a ...
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