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Anxieties: Visitor Unexpected

That was the last time I went outside the apartment alone for two years.
Posted 11 months 2 weeks ago BY MARILYN JUNE
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How to Health Your Way Sick

My determination to avoid weight gain devolved into paranoia.
Posted 11 months 3 weeks ago Divya Manikandan is
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Losing my toenails

Losing a Part of Me

Sometimes it's the small things...
Posted 1 year 5 days ago DAVID WILSON tells
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Endometriosis can I have children

Endometriosis: Enough

“How long have you had such painful periods?” Suddenly he’s asking me to...
Posted 1 year 1 week ago BY JORDAN DEVERS
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Unexpected: My Rehab Stay

In rehab we were all damaged in some way or another. There was nothing to...
Posted 1 year 1 month ago BY BETH SUTTON
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The Real Dental Trauma

Three different dentists have reduced me to tears recently.
Posted 1 year 2 months ago Jeannette Sanderson
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Why Doctors Appointments Are Scary

So I sit in my chair—my wheelchair that is—and wait for yet another...
Posted 1 year 4 months ago BY BETH SUTTON
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Endoscopy in Nepal

When In Rome...Get an Endoscopy

Reports of quack doctors, botched surgeries, corrupt hospitals, and...
Posted 1 year 5 months ago BY HALEIGH POULIOT
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The Irony: Obsessing Over Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Obsessing over obsessing over obsessing...
Posted 1 year 7 months ago BY KATIE KENT
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Where Are My Damn Glasses?

How did I end up here? What monstrous illness or injury spurred this kind...
Posted 1 year 7 months ago BY JEN JOHNSTON,
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Zap Me Back- How Physical Therapy Saved My Life

Spoiler alert: Happy ending.
Posted 1 year 7 months ago BY MEGAN THOMAS
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Undying, Kafka style, in Kosovo

Dogs howling for blood? Must be getting close to Halloween, but these...
Posted 1 year 8 months ago BY CLAUDIA FLISI
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