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Swollen Throat Glands - Articles
Swollen throat glands, chronic fatigue, sensitivity to light, sound, etc.
by
Viv
Posted
Sun 18 Jan 2009 1:32am
Swollen throat glands and severe sore throats, Fatigue (sometimes chronic), fever, muscle pain, aching joints, headaches, night sweats, stomach aches, sensitized skin, eyes sensitive to light, cold hands and feet.
While I cannot provide you with an answer as to what your next step should be, I can share my own experience and what works for ...
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Mirror, Mirror, on the wall
by
Sara G.
Posted
Mon 26 Oct 2009 11:00pm
Just a few weeks ago, I had the chance to connect with a blog reader over the phone. She was a 4-year veteran of lupus, a successful entrepreneur, and doing her best to stay positive and upbeat about life with lupus.
Our conversation took place on an evening when she wasn’t feeling so well…her throat was terribly sore, and over the course of a ...
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Recurrent sore throats
by
Dr. Gabe M.
Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:12pm
2 Comments
If you have recurrent throat infections with staph or strep bacteria, check your toothbrush, your nose and your mate. One study showed that beta strep, which causes rheumatic fever, was grown from toothbrushes of 30 percent of children who were infected with that germ. Beta strep can persist in unwashed toothbrushes for 15 days and in washed to ...
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Matrix and Salvatrix: Sage as Mother and Healer
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Kiva R.
Posted
Sun 07 Jun 2009 10:11pm
I thought the earth remembered me,
she took me back so tenderly,
arranging her dark skirts, her pockets
full of lichens and seeds.
- Mary Oliver
Nature was my first mother.
I memorized the forest floor as I would
my mother’s body. This forest skin
smelled like pine sap and sweet rot, and
it stained my diapers green a ...
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Endorphin Deficiency Syndrome and Buprenorphine
by
SuboxDoc
Posted
Tue 18 Jan 2011 12:53am
Every now and then I receive an e-mail or comment that is sufficiently long to warrant a post of it’s own. Below is the comment without interruption; a bit lower I repeat parts of the comment, interspersed with my own responses. I hope you find it interesting.
The comment:
I am a strange case: vegetarian, healthy, Pilates instr ...
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Ignorance of a Plaque. Conclusion.
by
NatashaCall
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 10:06pm
Concluding from the past two Fridays, the following is information regarding a report written by Dr. Scott Taylor called "Lyme Disease (Borreliosis), A Plague of Ignorance Regarding the Ignorance of a Plague".
The more research I do, the more I come into contact with interesting bits of information that I can relate to my own experien ...
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“No Gym for You!”
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Melissa H.
Posted
Tue 23 Feb 2010 4:12pm
I love my husband to death, but he got me sick and we’re leaving for Korea in FOUR DAYS!
Sure, he’s feeling better (the boy literally keeps Tropicana and Florida’s Natural in business) … but now I’m sick. –> NOT HAPPY.
I started feeling the sniffles toward the end of the weekend and tried to ignore it.
Then yesterday my head ...
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My CFS Case (Post # 2)
by
Carlitos G.
Posted
Tue 02 Dec 2008 3:06am
SUMMARY OF MY CASE
My name is Carlos Gonzalez and I live and work in The Netherlands since November 1.999.
I started to feel not well in October 2004, when I experienced pain in my wrist. The neurologist in Amsterdam (Dr. Stenvers) diagnosed me with RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury). He explained to me that this pain is caused b ...
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Flu Shots and CFS
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Sue J.
Posted
Thu 04 Nov 2010 1:18pm
Well, I finally got a flu shot, my first ever.
You might recall from my update last month after seeing my Infectious Disease doctor that she had changed her mind about flu shots for CFS patients and has been giving them since last year. She felt the risk of being exposed to the flu - especially with the bad flu season we had last year - was g ...
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