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Weekend Quote: Getting Better
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Roni N.
I so want to whine and cry on your shoulder right now. I’m sitting hear bundled up in the husbands sweats with a blanket on my shoulders and one of the kid’s winter hats on. I’ve been battling a cough for quite a few days and then last night… BAM… it hit me like a ton of bricks. Fever, chills, congestion, muscle ache ...
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Update
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Jenayshayfur
I remember being on Predinsone around this time last year and having a horrible time with my stomach. In remembering this I have come to realize the a whole year has passed and I am still not doing that great with my stomach - well not as great as I want to be doing. I'm still experiencing a lot of pain around the gall bladder area which is weird ...
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Extra, Extra, Run All About It: The Week In Running: 11/22-11/29
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Peter Washkowitz
Dear readers, let's take a look back at the week in running: * As reported on Examiner.com on November 23rd, thanks to running, Taylor Swift was able to maintain a smile throughout each of her five acceptance speeches that she made during last Sunday's American Music Awards. Citing how important running is for her not only because of the way it ma ...
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Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk
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Robert W.
Weekly Health Update: Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk "A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers..." By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated: 11/29/2009The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendati ...
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Sick Kids, one Tooth out and Here We are
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Laura
This week was not an easy each both my kids had to take antibiotics but different reasons and I felt like running from one place to another taking care of one and the other. My daughter had her 3rd tooth falling and it caused an infection because it was very difficult for it to fall. Due to the infection the doctor didn’t want to remove (pull ...
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I cough too much.
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meggzzie
My cough hates me. It's like, it stores up loads of coughing until I'm out in public and then I'm hit with one of those oh-so-fun and spectacular coughing fits. I mean, really, even in the swimming pool. Oh well. I'm gonna have to learn to deal with it. Right now, my favorite way to do this is to just flip them off when they turn around. I clearl ...
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CF Friends
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Gemma
I realised I never post about my cf friends unless they pass away..... which I don't like! So I'd like to introduce you to some of my living cf friends (and they better stay that way!), I have physically never met any of them due to cross infection rules however talk to them online on a regular basis and I find them very supportive and they probabl ...
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Pneumococcal pneumonia increasing with H1N1 flu
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Kathleen
The CDC warns that the incidence of Pneumococcal pneumonia is on the increase countrywide from H1N1 flu. Pneumococcal pneumonia is a bacterial infection. Pneumococcal vaccine is available, but only twenty-five percent of adults younger than age 65 are vaccinated against Pneumococcal pneumonia. Most of pneumonia cases associated with H1N1 flu from ...
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Taking the new immune system out for a spin...
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Nicolas van Dyk
Hello everyone! I hope that those of you in the States had a great Thanksgiving, and those of you everywhere are enjoying your weekend. I, obviously, have much to be thankful for. Jill and I spend each Thanksgiving with two other families with whom we are very close and whom we are so fortunate to be friends with. This is, I think, our fifteen ...
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Eliminate the Common Cold!
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Mark Pegram
The common cold has long been one of the ailments of man that is most times more of a nuisance than anything else. Of course the remedy manufacturers love it because ‘modern medicine’ has convinced us that there is no cure. I am sure that many billions of dollars are spent every year in trying to obtain relief from the aches and stuff ...
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