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49Get a routine - Get a life!
Get up - Get out! The benefits of a daily routine when living with mental illness.
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50Unemployment Gaps on Your Resume Due to Illnesses
Several years ago I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and was prescribed medication. I stopped taking the medication when I was made redundant and then suffered an acute episode which resulted in three months' hospitalization. A combination of...
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61The Girl in the Blue Dress
The stigma associated with AIDS is still prevalent in our society. Children who suffer from this condition, face harsher challenges than they are capable of. This poem is a reflection about how a little girl loses everything she holds dear, including her childhood, to a condition far beyond her control.
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57Take Calcium To Avoid Food Poisoning!
The last thing I want to ever experience again is food poisoning. If I had to rank it on how uncomfortably painful the experience is versus having really bad period cramps or nuasea with a migraine, it surpasses all of it. The last time I had food...
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72Snot-Gobbler Season Alert
It does not matter whether you live up in the Northern Hemisphere or down in the Southern Hemisphere there comes many a time throughout the year when parents (and grandparents for that matter) have to be extra diligent and alert. Why? Because of...
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71Childhood Poverty
Joaquine Martinez is ten years old. He lives in Capulin Colorado and shares this room and bed with his 11-year-old brother, Eli Jr. Four year old Jasmine lives in a large Kentucky farm house with her family. In hopes of being a rock star someday,...
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70Parenting a Bipolar Child
Being a parent can be a very difficult. There are many things that are involved in parenting a child. Once that child is born there are so many emotions that you begin to feel. You think how you brought a beautiful child into this world. While all...
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78The Stoic Person I Yearn to Be
I have a secret. Well, I suppose it is not much of a secret for I am quite vocal and not yet the stoic person I yearn to be. I have several autoimmune diseases. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lupus being the big two. Wikipedia defines Autoimmune...
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65A man in the U.S. Cut Open His Intestines and Threw them at the Police
Bizarre news NOT for the faint-of-heart...
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75The Great Race
On April 1, 2012, I stepped on the scale in my bathroom to see the usual 210 lbs. I’m just over six feet tall, so I’m not too much over where I should be. Two months and two hospital stays later, I stepped on the scale at home once again; I was...
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