I’m starting to seriously contemplate putting my doctors on speed dial. However, I don’t want to encourage any notions that I might be inventing medical problems for attention, because you know what’s more fun than seeing doctors and accumulating medical bills yet again? Almost EVERYTHING ELSE IN THE WORLD. Since I seemed to be finally [...]
Tagged: gripes, health, kidney stone
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- April 3, 2009 – 12:18pm
AKA “Why You Should Be Good to Your Kidneys” (or, “Why I’ve Been Complaining So Much on Twitter“) The past two weeks or so have been spent in varying degrees of physical discomfort, all because of a stubborn little stone that formed in my kidney. For most people, the ordeal would have quickly been wrapped [...]
Tagged: health, kidney stone
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- March 16, 2009 – 3:27pm
Two years ago, I woke up on the first of January amongst some of my favorite people and spent the day filled with warm fuzzy feelings. By the end of 2007, however, it seemed that everything had changed. In 2008, I was largely silent blogging-wise. The truth is that I spent much of it lost [...]
Tagged: happiness, health, myoclonus
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- January 6, 2009 – 8:38pm
Stanford Neurology Clinic Girl from high school who now works as a receptionist there: You’re all set. Well, it was good to see you again! Me: …yep… In my list of Places Where It’s Not So Great To Randomly Run Into People, ‘hospital’ probably ranks only under ‘funeral’.
Tagged: health, myoclonus
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- October 30, 2008 – 10:22pm
Originally written in June 2008 Touch (beat) Touch (beat) Contract Withdraw Touch (beat) Buzzing Veins Touch Pain Sadness Relief Need Touch Contract Withdraw Contract Withdraw Contract Contract Contract — Withdraw —- The definition of myoclonus, via Wikipedia.
Tagged: health, myoclonus, poetry
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- August 2, 2008 – 11:41pm