Health Food Wannabe
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
Nobody said this would be easy. In a quest to reduce my exposure to unnecessary and potentially harmful food additives, I have been doing more grocery shopping in those nuts- ...
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Irritating Intertrigo
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
Skin. I have never had so many opportunities to scrutinize mine until autoimmune disease arrived. I've written multiple posts about autoimmune related skin issues - you can r ...
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Soapy Update
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
You may recall that about a month ago, I tentatively ventured into the realm of saponification - or soap making. You can read my previous post here. Today, I took one of my c ...
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H1N1 Update
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
Do you have questions about H1N1 - swine flu - and the H1N1vaccine? Head over to Doc Gurley's site and read more about it. Bottom line? H1N1 is truly a pandemic, and yes, th ...
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Too Good Not To Share
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
Disclaimer: This post has absolutely nothing to do with Sjogren's syndrome or autoimmune disease. My kids and their friends, all twenty-somethings, were discussing dating. On ...
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Noise Noise Noise
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
Our television signal comes from one of those mini-satellite dishes. To view TV from the dish, you have to run the signal through a special receiver, and wouldn't you know it, ...
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Undie Organization
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
Image found here. Whenever I do mundane and boring tasks such as laundry, I like to pass time by thinking about something completely goofy. A girl's gotta do what she's gotta ...
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ME/CFS
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
This video, from the ME (Myalgic Encephalopathy) Association, does a great job illustrating the challenges of living with an invisible illness. ME is also known as Chronic Fa ...
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Love that Spelt Bread
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Julia O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine
Like a lot of Sjoggies, I just don't tolerate foods made with wheat. Um, I'll bet it wouldn't take much imagination to guess what symptoms they induce. I made an earlier promi ...
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