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Contributors August 2009

Our Contributors August 2009

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Posted 16 years 4 months ago BY YOU&ME STAFF
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Bllod Draws

Blood Draw: Some Are Better Than Others

As he jabbed the needle into my arm, I felt like I’d been stabbed with a...
Posted 16 years 4 months ago BY SIMON A.THALMANN
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Getting TMS at Yale

Getting TMS at Yale

I have had treatment-resistant auditory hallucinations -- voices which...
Posted 16 years 4 months ago BY KATHERINE TAPLEY-MILTON
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She3dding the Spectacles

Autism: Shedding the Spectacles

Every new school year is a breathless burst of speed around a rain-slicked...
Posted 16 years 4 months ago BY CLAIRE COSTELLO
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Vasectomy: The Unkindest Cut of All

One man's vasectomy experience.
Posted 16 years 5 months ago BY TOM BENTLEY
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Shoulder Surgery: Adapting to Change

Shoulder Surgery: Adapting to Change

Are you familiar with the expression “busier than a one-armed paper hanger...
Posted 16 years 5 months ago BY SHARON L.
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Hairfall

Hairfall

One of the hardest things I’ve ever done is watch my mother’s head being...
Posted 16 years 5 months ago BY UMA GIRISH
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Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy: No pain, No Gain?

Knee surgery. No big deal. Simple carpentry techniques applied to a...
Posted 16 years 5 months ago BY LAURA WELDON
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When Doctors Don't Listen

How long should you listen to your doctor, if he or she does not seem to...
Posted 16 years 6 months ago BY LOUISE ZAMPARUTTI
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Phantom Pain: As Real As It Gets

Phantom Pain: As Real As It Gets

How strange to contemplate phantom as something that appears only in the...
Posted 16 years 6 months ago BY KATHE CAMPBELL
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Endocarditis: One Man's Battle

Endocarditis: One Man's Battle

February 25, 2000, was an unseasonably warm day that was destined to be a...
Posted 16 years 6 months ago BY VICKIE VAN
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STD Clinic: The Patient and I

STD Clinic: The Patient and I

I spent years working as a STD investigator. This story is based on a...
Posted 16 years 6 months ago BY WILLIAM B.
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