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Warmth In The Winter
Buttah Chicken over Cauli Rice Trim Healthy Mama pg. 48 & 225 With the first spicy bite, I was unexpectedly transported to that first June night out in Jalalabad. A little Pakistani restaurant on the other side of town–bring your own… Continue reading
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Christmas Card 2014
This year I was feeling well enough to design a Christmas card: Continue reading
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How Are You Feeling?
I’m feeling better than I did a month ago And it’s not just because it’s summer break Two years ago ‘the beast’ was named: Carcinoid Syndrome And I was in a clinical trial waiting for the Ga68 Scan A year… Continue reading
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Progress
Some days I feel like my health is a game that’s a combination of Don’t Spill the Beans and Pick Up Sticks…add a bean, take out a stick, and try to keep it all balanced. I’ve been praying for progress…and… Continue reading
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The Scarlet Leather: Skin Angels
Several days after beginning medication. A huge improvement Flushing–not the toilet –nor the neighborhood–but the face. Insulin leads to flushing which leads to red swollen pustules and open sores, with the flowery name: Rosacea. At this point I strongly believe the… Continue reading
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Diagnosis & a Dream
“I’m telling you…this is it.” Dr. S was emphatic. I was discouraged and because I’d been fasting for a blood test, irrational and overly emotional. It was January 3rd and already my second doctor appointment for 2014–not how I had… Continue reading
