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Sunday, April 29, 2018
More Reasons for the Eroding Trust between Patients and Physicians
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I’ve just been reading an article by James F. Sweeney, “The Eroding Trust Between Patients and Physicians”, that appeared in the 4/10/2018 ...
Friday, February 9, 2018
Foot Surgery the Easy Way
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I was born with curly little toes on both feet. That never bothered me until the past year, when the left one decided to curl out a bit mor...
Sunday, January 21, 2018
Got IBS D? This Probiotic Yeast Could Be Your NBF.
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In 2014 my doctor at the time ordered tests in an attempt to find the cause of my longtime gut problems (discussed in Trouble Down Below ). ...
Friday, November 3, 2017
Layers of Pain
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I picture them as cobwebs — layer upon layer of cobwebs — binding my muscles, tying them to my bones, pinching sensitive nerves, but unlik...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
How To Keep The Weight Off As You Get Older
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One of the sad truths about aging is that you inevitably burn fewer calories than you did as a young person, even if you’re physically acti...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
The New Cats
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When our old cat Sadie Pearl died last year at almost 18 years of age, our 10-year-old, Rowan, was lonely and bored. My husband wanted to g...
Sunday, February 12, 2017
How I’ve Saved the Health Care System Thousands of Dollars
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Orthotics for problem feet, starting in my 40s, allowed me to do strenuous workouts and possibly to avoid later ankle, hip, and lower back ...
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