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    The Great Recession: Now It's Personal

    JANUARY 12, 2012 12:20PM

    By Cedar Burnett


    Topics: childcare, healthcare, ulcerative colitis, chronic illness, anxiety, money, middle class, recession, economy

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    • 653 Views
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    Health Care Manifest0

    AUGUST 16, 2011 7:06PM

    By Mary Wagner


    Topics: health care reform, universal health insurance, chronic illness, preexisting conditions, a mother's worry, motherhood, health care, fairness, obama, insurance

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    Nurse Practitioner Sue has Hepatitis C

    AUGUST 8, 2011 4:24PM

    By Livingwhiledying


    Topics: hepatitis c, chronic illness, coping, dying

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    • 2296 Views
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    Living with Hepatitis C – Part 1

    FEBRUARY 22, 2011 4:51PM

    By Sirenita Lake


    Topics: hepatitis, drugs, iv drug use, chronic illness, hippies

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    • 14 Ratings
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    Confessions of a Prevacid Junkie

    DECEMBER 19, 2008 12:06AM

    By Hillbilly Aunt


    Topics: tmi, gross, health, whining, medicine, chronic illness, insurance, big pharma, drugs, illness, navel gazing, choleystectomy

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    My friend died...and now I feel so old

    NOVEMBER 25, 2008 8:21AM

    By Kristi Myers


    Topics: death, christianity, mourning, friends, sadness, cystic fibrosis, cf, young, chuck, terminal illness, chronic illness, belief and religion

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