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My Cheating Heart

The bad news is now that I have Medicare, my body has decided to take full...
Posted 3 years 10 months ago BY ELLEN FANNON
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Medical Gaslighting

When I listened to my body, I knew something was seriously wrong, but as a...
Posted 3 years 10 months ago BY REBECCA KATZ
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Too Much Blood?

Can having too much blood drawn at once affect your health?
Posted 3 years 11 months ago BY PATRICIA CYR
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How a Second Opinion Saved My Life

A year has passed since I was diagnosed with Stage IV non-small cell lung...
Posted 3 years 11 months ago BY BARB LEE
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How I Lost My Mind

Reality Left Me

Let me tell you about the time I lost my mind.
Posted 3 years 11 months ago BY JZ
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While I Wait

“We found something on your CT scan.”
Posted 3 years 11 months ago BY RACHEL CARRINGTON
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Obstetric Experiences Around the World

Two stories from around the world.
Posted 3 years 11 months ago Story #1 BY
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Living with Schizophrenia

I heard the lock release and opened the bathroom door to find my husband,...
Posted 3 years 11 months ago BY FLORENCE BRUCE
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My Feet and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

Some People Work Out to Stay Healthy - I Work Out to Avoid Becoming...
Posted 4 years 5 days ago BY MEREDITH LANG
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Fibromyalgia: The Yellow Streetcar

I had been to fashion shows and wine tastings and galleries and too-long...
Posted 4 years 1 week ago BY GIOVANNA ERRORE
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Retinal Detachment

How I gained clarity after an eye emergency...
Posted 4 years 1 week ago BY JANINE M.
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Asthma: "You Know This Will Kill You, Right?"

So there I was, innocently minding my own business late one evening,...
Posted 4 years 2 weeks ago BY KAREN HAUEISEN
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