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My Dirty Little Secret: I Was a Breastfeeding Bust

The breastfeeding boom; empowering or overwhelming?
Posted 13 years 11 months ago BY WENDY HELFENBAUM
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Sheela: My Schizophrenic Sister

From the vault-one of our favorite reports from our Indian correspondent,...
Posted 13 years 11 months ago BY RAMESH AVADHANI
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Standing Straight: Surviving Scoliosis as a Teen

Standing Straight: Surviving Scoliosis as a Teen

The following morning, they would wheel me into the operating room, cut me...
Posted 13 years 11 months ago BY RACHEL ADLER
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Mother-in-law with dementia

Alzheimer's Disease: What's a Daughter-in-law To Do?

Dementia can affect all members of a family...
Posted 13 years 11 months ago BY VERONICA BERGSCHNEIDER
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Parkinson's disease personal stories

Parkinson's Disease: Not Kharma...Khemistry!

Bill Schmalfeldt was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at the tender age...
Posted 13 years 12 months ago BY BILL SCHALFELDT
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Heat Exhaustion: A Lesson

Coasting back down the hill was easy. But soon as I started pedaling, I...
Posted 14 years 1 day ago BY CAROL LEE
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Diabetes insulin pump dating

Sex and the Single Diabetic

All I knew was that when people talked about what made someone hot, they...
Posted 14 years 1 week ago BY TARA LEIGH
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Panic Attack Personal Story

Panic Attack: Anxiety 101

The first time it happened I was getting a haircut. Nothing new, nothing...
Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago BY JENNA BUTRENCHUK
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IBS: A Life in the Toilet?

IBS: A Life in the Toilet

We continue with focusing on worthy stories that might get overlooked...
Posted 14 years 3 weeks ago BY SOPHIE LEE
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Dyspraxia: I Made It Into Adulthood

Sometimes defining what's been going on can be very empowering...
Posted 14 years 1 month ago BY TEODORA TOTOREAN
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Twin to Twin Transfusion personal story

My Little Lemonheads: Twin To Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Because I was silently congratulating myself for producing something large...
Posted 14 years 1 month ago BY CYNTHIA HOUSE
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Ting and I

Excerpts from the book/life Ting and I by Douglas Cooper (now available at...
Posted 14 years 1 month ago BY DOUGLAS COOPER
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