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How to talk to someone who is chronically ill...

pamc Dec 23, 2011 21:37

I complain about my health. That makes other people uncomfortable, I know. We're not supposed to talk about our health in this culture. For one, that's something personal. So personal that we even protect it by law with doctor-patient confidentiality. For two, we don't praise weakness in this culture, and admitting health problems is doing exactly ( Read more... )

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This one is important - Patient Catch-22

pamc Jun 24, 2011 23:55

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I must own a Wii now...

pamc Sep 09, 2010 03:23

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nintendo, wii, doctor who

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Re-Formed...

pamc Jun 04, 2010 13:36

I don't know about you, but when I think about words, usually a specific connotation comes to mind immediately. I get a picture in my head, and sometimes even a little scene. So when I think of the word, "reformed", things like AA meetings and folks shedding orange jumpsuits comes to mind. I forget the pieces of the word: re-form, to make again ( Read more... )

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