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The Body: SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT: Energy Conservation for CHRONIC FATIGUE
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SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT: Energy Conservation for CHRONIC FATIGUE. Use a hand held shower head to get a shower effect. Many of these have massaging capabilities that come in handy for sore joints. Just think before you stand about whether you can sit to perform that same task. You can never have too many pairs of scissors distributed in a drawer in each and every room of the house. They are not just for sewing, convenient uses are unlimited. Scissors give feeble fingers POWER! BASKETS, BAGS and BOXES.
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The Mind: Imitation of Life: Race of Actresses playing Sara Jane
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Imitation of Life: Race of Actresses playing Sara Jane. Before the 1959 version of Imitation of Life starring Lana Turner. Starred in 1934 Academy Award nominated film by the same title based on Fannie Hurst. S 1933 novel of the same name. The film was nominated for an Academy Award. In 2007 Time. Magazine named it among the "The 25 Most Important Films on Race". After Imitation of Life. Washington had one more decent role (4th billing) in Fox's One Mile from Heaven. Descent, won the role. Subscribe to: ...
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The Disease: FEATURED LUPUS DRUGS : CORTICOSTEROIDS: Prednisone and others
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FEATURED LUPUS DRUGS : CORTICOSTEROIDS: Prednisone and others. Are a mainstay in the fight against lupus. Corticosteroids are actually hormonal drugs that behave like the body’s own adrenal gland hormone. These synthetic versions are very powerful and the doses given are much greater than the body can produce on its own. Don't confuse corticosteroids with the anabolic steroids often abused by athletes. Corticosteroids affect lupus because they suppress the overactive immune system and inflammation. It wo...
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The Disease: 2006.12
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FEATURED LUPUS DRUGS : CORTICOSTEROIDS: Prednisone and others. Are a mainstay in the fight against lupus. Corticosteroids are actually hormonal drugs that behave like the body’s own adrenal gland hormone. These synthetic versions are very powerful and the doses given are much greater than the body can produce on its own. Don't confuse corticosteroids with the anabolic steroids often abused by athletes. Corticosteroids affect lupus because they suppress the overactive immune system and inflammation. It wo...
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The Disease: OSTEOPOROSIS DRUGS: Actonel, Fosamax, Evista, et al
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OSTEOPOROSIS DRUGS: Actonel, Fosamax, Evista, et al. There are several different kinds of drugs used to treat osteoporosis. They vary in their side effects, benefits, and costs. Because of potential harm to a developing fetus, it is extremely important that women not only communicate to their doctors that they are pregnant but whether they have any plans to become pregnant. Lingering drugs may still affect pregnancy, so treatment and prevention may have to be through diet and exercise. Available as an in...
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The Mind: Hazel Scott Discovered!
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I discovered This brown beauty. In black and white, watching Rhapsody in Blue. She appeared in the production Priorities of 1942. And performed numerous times at the famed Carnegie Hall. Her motion picture career included the films Something To Shout About,. The Heat's On,. And Rhapsody in Blue. She was known for improvising on classical themes and also played boogie-woogie. And ballads. She was the first woman of color to have her own television show, The Hazel Scott Show. Her album Relaxed Piano Moods.
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The Disease: 2008.07
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ANA test: measured in titers. An antinuclear antibody (ANA). Test measures the amount and pattern of antibodies in your blood that work against your own body (autoimmune). The results of an ANA test are usually given in titers. A titer is a measure of how much the blood sample can be diluted before the presence of the antibodies can no longer be detected. [. Basically the titer its a ratio referring to a concentration of antibodies. Antinuclear antibodies, may have Normal titer of 1:40 or less. If a pati...
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The Mind: American Psycho's Misogynism: Gloria Steinem, I Disagree
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American Psycho's Misogynism: Gloria Steinem, I Disagree. Just got through looking at American Psycho. And as usual to indulge my compulsion; looking up movie Wikipedia entry. Well it says:. Feminist activist Gloria Steinem was among those opposed to the release of Ellis' book because of its portrayal of violence towards women. Steinem is also the stepmother of Christian Bale, who portrayed Bateman in the film adaptation of the novel. Posted by Musings of a Lupus Survivor! Thursday, January 29, 2009.
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