Tag: health
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September 04, 2006 10:19 AM EDT --
This article offers up some good information and links on Fibromyalgia.
Easing the Financial Strain of FM
By Elisabeth Deffner
Everyone experiences money trouble at some point—but for people with . . .
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September 29, 2006 06:59 AM EDT --
It is a rainy fall morning here in the beautiful state of New Hampshire and the weather is fitting my mood. It has been the end of a long work week and I am looking forward to the weekend. . . .
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August 23, 2006 05:16 PM EDT --
I just got done spending three days with my mother. I hadn't seen her since Christmas and seeing her again brought home how quickly our parents can age.
My father passed away in . . .
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October 19, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
I always wondered why they used the phrase the 'sandwich generation'. I've certainly figured that one out, especially now as I find myself caught in the middle between my children and . . .
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March 18, 2007 02:31 AM EDT --
I went for a walk with my mother yesterday. I walked out the back door with the confused imposter who had been living in her body the last few . . .
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August 30, 2006 09:02 AM EDT --
When you work in a hospital, especially on an intensive care unit, you come to recognize the different ways people grieve. It is a sad but true fact that, as I walk down . . .
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October 05, 2006 03:17 PM EDT --
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/05/health/05age.html?ei=5094&en=875712713dbf0063&hp=&ex=1160107200&adxnnl=1&partner=homepage&adxnnlx=1160066671-E4r1YgTPnNBWojwcgL1nuA
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February 23, 2007 07:19 PM EST --
You figure it might be fun to just cook some potatoes. You don't cook much, but making mashed potatoes just sounds like comfort, and the recipe looks so easy!
So you come home with the potatoes, . . .
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July 30, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
As we read that Amnesty International and the Catholic Church are feuding over the issue of supporting abortions for women subject to rape and incest, a friend of mine in Oregon sent out this quote and . . .
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August 12, 2007 10:56 AM EDT --
During WWII, as B17 pilot at the age of 19, I doubt my Dad felt like he was dying. Although death stalked him every time he got into the cockpit of that plane the few photos I have of him from that time . . .
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October 11, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
"Hi Donna, Sorry to bother you on a Friday night, but Mr. Jones is freaking out. He is wandering into other people's rooms, and hollering about finding his platoon . I have already given him a . . .
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October 14, 2006 07:53 AM EDT --
Heading south on a brisk, bright October day
I look up and see a flock of geese flying north,
their bodies black against the clear blue sky.
It seems to be an omen. I want to stop, scream . . .
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September 10, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
Early in August Morfar (Danish for Mom's Dad) fell and was in the hospital for a couple of weeks. When he came home I noticed a definite change in his mental state. His long-term memory is fantastic . . .
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April 06, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
Who among us has not been touched by cancer? It seems to be one of those things that is so intimately a part of being human that it is everywhere, all the time. In order to function, we need to either . . .
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May 30, 2007 06:31 PM EDT --
Book Review
The Art of Aging: A Doctor’s Prescription for Well-Being, by Sherwin B. Nuland.
Random House, NY: 2007
This is an excellent book for everyone taking the journey . . .
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December 30, 2006 03:26 PM EST --
There's a new group in GatherTown. The Starbucks Experience group. It's categorically perfect since a day without Starbucks? could have been a better day. For the most part, . . .
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February 28, 2007 10:53 PM EST --
In the 1950's women didn't have muscles, unless they lived and worked on a farm. Of course everyone has to have muscles or they couldn't stand up, what I mean is they weren't supposed to . . .
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March 11, 2007 01:26 AM EST --
This week brought the beginning of the School March Break. Before it even arrived I found myself down sick in bed, and unable to even function for the past three days. Wow, what a flu bug, and not a very . . .
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June 17, 2007 02:02 PM EDT --
As my flight from Washington DC landed on time at Logan airport this morning, I remembered that today was Father's Day. I'd been at SIVERDOCS a big film festival and conference all week and I was . . .
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December 22, 2006 07:42 AM EST --
A new government-funded study has found that while rates for teen use of alcohol and illegal drugs continue to drop steadily, the use of prescription and over-the-counter drugs as a means to “catch . . .
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