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Archive for September 2009

Tylenol (acetaminophen) can be Dangerous

Posted by: nerdse on: September 16, 2009

This post is a break from my Invisible Illness posts. I’m taking the time to do some serious education, because right now, the FDA wants to take combination narcotic pain medications off the market, and there are a lot of people with cancer, sickle cell anemia, worsening pain syndromes, or who have just had surgery, [...]

Invisible Illnesses Are Real – Part 3 of a Series

Posted by: nerdse on: September 12, 2009

Many invisible illnesses are recognized as legitimate medical conditions and have always been so recognized. I am not going to address those in this section. I am going to introduce those invisible illnesses that are not always recognized as legitimate. Sometimes, it’s racial or ethnic prejudice. Other times, it’s sexism. Or just a refusal of [...]

A Definition of Invisible Illnesses (Part I of a Series)

Posted by: nerdse on: September 12, 2009

First of all, dear readers, I must apologize. Being both new to blogging and having several invisible illnesses that are currently taking quite a toll on me in flare ups, I had posted this, then gone about posting the 2nd part the wrong way – erasing this post, which I had completed and have to [...]


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