Tag: health
group name: ruthd
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October 15, 2006 07:11 PM EDT --
Wednesday 4:00 AM. I was awakened by a tidal wave of nausea, driven to my knees for two solid hours of toilet-gazing, enduring endless spasms of wretched retching. I spewed up cake from my first . . . more
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October 17, 2006 08:43 PM EDT --
Folded into a W in the hospital bed, sabers of pain slicing through my middle, I was now a Bone of Contention between Nurse Stoneface and Nurse Fatass, one on each side of the bed, firing . . . more
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October 18, 2006 03:31 PM EDT --
Sometime later (pain has a way of distorting time…it could have been minutes or hours) a portable computer was wheeled in by Nurse Robot. Without a glance in my direction, she stood at the . . . more
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October 24, 2006 08:35 PM EDT --
An elderly husband and wife noticed that they were beginning to forget many little things around the house. They were afraid that this could be dangerous, as one of them may accidentally forget to turn . . . more
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September 25, 2006 01:33 PM EDT --
[ Many older people suffer from mild to moderate arthritis in their knees. This regimen to treat & control the arthritic knees is just one regimen to control & treatb the pain.]
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November 02, 2006 09:01 AM EST --
Alert: FDA Updates its Nationwide Alert on Counterfeit Blood Glucose Test Strips
On October 13, 2006, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alerted the public to counterfeit blood glucose test strips . . . more
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November 12, 2006 03:19 PM EST --
I read Amanda Nuckoles' recent article about how she was being driven crazy by a doctor telling her he didn't want to frighten her, then making her worry for two weeks before telling her what he . . . more
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October 13, 2006 12:46 PM EDT --
I never heard of Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) until I was watching Good Morning American and caught the tale end of their report on it. I went to their site to learn more. Wow, and I thought there . . . more
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November 02, 2006 12:57 PM EST --
Widely Prescribed Diabetes Drug Causes More Harm Than Good
October 2006: A new systematic review calls into the question the health benefits versus risks of an oral medicine widely prescribed for diabetes . . . more
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October 05, 2006 07:17 AM EDT --
Flu Vaccination: Myths Dispelled
Too mnay people, too many rumors, too many people uneducated . . . more
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November 02, 2006 12:38 PM EST --
FTC and FDA Act Against Internet Vendors of Fraudulent Diabetes Cures and Treatments
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), working with government agencies in . . . more
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February 06, 2007 09:37 AM EST --
Targeting Tau: Inflammation Study Suggests New Approach For Fighting Alzheimer's
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have shown that impaired function and loss of synapses . . . more
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June 22, 2008 11:03 AM EDT --
Both candidates agree that the cost of health care is the central issue.
McCain "The problem with health care in America, it's not the quality. It is the inflation. … if we could get . . . more
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April 22, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
In early 2007 I was diagnosed as a type 2 diabetic. I was given a glucose meter, sent to a 6 hour diabetic education class, and basically told have a nice life.
Here I sit, almost a year and a half . . . more
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January 15, 2007 05:40 AM EST --
I just told my significant other of more then sixteen years, I hate to sleep with him.
Until I was in my fifties, I hardly ever slept alone.
As a kid, I had my own bedroom, sure, but my parents . . . more
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October 02, 2006 07:13 PM EDT --
Bone Marrow Cells to Fix Heart Damage?
Mixed Results From Human Trials of Bone Marrow Cells in Heart Attack Patients . . . more
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January 17, 2007 09:38 PM EST --
I
I can do anything
I can do everything
I am unstopable
I am invincible
II
I can't do anything
I can't do anything well (enough)
I am a shit
I am a piece of tattered paper---
III
All . . . more
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May 19, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
So I staggered out of bed this morning at 4:30 to change the litter box and feed the cat because he was crying plaintively in the hall. At least for a change he wasn't climbing over me, but his crying . . . more
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May 07, 2008 06:03 AM EDT --
Show Your Support for rBGH-free Milk and Dairy Products Every day we get a little bit closer to an rBGH-free milk supply as more and more major retailers are responding to the growing consumer demand . . . more
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May 01, 2008 08:50 AM EDT --
There are people who will walk away from you. Or hurt you. Or not love you. Or not 'see' you. And hear me when I tell you this- when people try to walk away from you: let them go. Don't try . . . more
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