Cytomegalovirus Infection - People

I lost a kidney and have just recently found a path to take because a Doctor took the time to listen and realized I was not a hypochondriac or a big overly sensitive, stressed, depressed woman. (yes, lots of justified sarcasm). I was athletic, very lean and continued to stay fit by enjoying bike rides and playing recreational co-ed softball. However, when I started a family at 25, I had horrible...

I'm a sexual health educator focussing on preventing HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. "You Should Know" (www.youshouldknow.ca) is my latest project, a website and social networking project aimed at connecting women in midlife. You Should Know provides STI prevention information as well as exploring the realities of midlife: changing bodies, changing relationships, and how...

Our third daughter was born at 27 weeks. By the grace of God she was able to be revived after her placenta suffered an abruption, her umbilical cord was knotted and she was born with a strep infection. After one week it was discovered she had grade 3 and 4 brain bleeds. A reservoir was placed to drain excess cerebral spinal fluid (CSF). At 35 weeks a shunt was put in. She is now home and life...

hello there well just joined wellsphere a couple of months ago because i had something worrying me an infection or a rash or something still trying to get the confedence to go to my gp will be goin soon i hope thanks for reading

Somewhere around November 18th or 19th of 2007, I started feeling what I thought were Carpal Tunnel symptoms in my right hand. The symptoms included: tingling of my fingers, numbness, and I was having trouble typing. I went out and bought wrist guards, and things designed to help CT patients. The symptoms continued for about two weeks and I promised I?d visit the doctor after Thanksgiving....

Living with a chronic illness daily can be a challenge. In my case it is living with a Urinary Diversion, and Irritable Bowel. This journey in the last year has taken me down the road of multiple surgeries, surviving after living with a prolonged Bowel Obstruction, chronic ongoing infections and now a Bladder Stone. I wont lie this has been a hard road to walk yet I'm surviving through...

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Lisa Robertson is a freelance writer specializing in health. She works at providing information to the community on Fibromyalgia and hosts her own blog on the topic. Currently she is a staff writer for several publications and is volunteering her time to Charity Music Inc.To read more by Lisa Robertson visit: Detroit Disease Examiner

I am a 63 year old divorced lady. I live alone and am keen to retain good health in order to maintain my independance. I have Bronchiectasis and am at pains to keep my airways clear and free from infection.While my life has changed to accomodate my illness, I do not consider it to be worthless but merely different. I pursue gentler hobbies such as painting and writing and learned to drive...

I am a 39 years old Advanced Ovarian cancer survivor who is very happily married to my very best friend and soul mate where we live in San Jose, CA with our Blue Merle Sheltie "Blue Belle" and our Manx cat "Tonto".We have a pretty happy life together most of the time when I'm not fighting this cancer. Most people would consider me to be a hard headed modern hippie; a very...