@CRG, yes, public health responsibility is split between federal government and the individual states, but I think messaging is more dominant at...
A friend of mine was harassed in a parking lot for wearing a mask. She told the guy, it's my choice and walked away. I would have been tempted to...
I'm frustrated that the most prominent American politician said the pandemic is over on Sixty Minutes. He qualified that somewhat by saying...
No, I didn't. The objectionable stuff didn't register with me in JKR's earlier books. I'll be more aware now in anything I read. One of P.D....
Leaving all the problematic content aside, I wonder what JKR's relationship is with her editor? If I had received her manuscript, I'd be itching...
I agree. There are many reasons why we are doing so badly with the pandemic, but zooming out, humans are failing to throw all the effort and...
I'm really disappointed because I enjoyed the other Cormoran Strike books and had looked forward to this one. I had no idea about all the...
@Andy, thanks for continuing to post fibro research. Even when I find an article objectionable, I do like knowing what the current research trends...
Whoa, the term pain catastrophizing is incredibly offensive, condescending, and probably sexist since most people with fibro are women, and all...
All the more reason to wear masks in public. At the grocery store yesterday, a small child was was coughing, and it sounded very phlegmy. I was...
I used to take oxaloacetate and felt a little more energy and a slight mood elevation. I had to stop, though, because even though I took it as...
I had a pelvic transvaginal ultrasound some years ago, and I found it much less uncomfortable than a regular cervical exam. They did have me use...
I saw this morning that Novavax has applied for FDA approval as a booster in the U.S. It was recently approved as a primary vaccine, but not as a...
@shak8, I don't like these these terms, either. Alarms go off for me when I read about anxiety and depression in relation to fibromyalgia. Of...
I take 5 MG of prescribed hydrocortisone once a day when I wake up and do feel a little increased energy without noticeable side effects.
I don't know the cause, but what the possibilities you mentioned sound plausible. My hairdresser's clients who've experienced significant hair...
Yesterday, my hairdresser told me she's had 7 clients with long covid who are experiencing noticeable hair loss. What an excellent extra...
I used to try self-hypnosis for pain, but had trouble going into trance. Once, though, I was having a neurofeedback session, and while talking to...
I was turned down for Novavax. In the U.S. it is not yet approved as a booster. I had thought since my original J&J was way back in April of last...
I've recently started practicing qigong at home and am noticing more flexibility and range of motion in my knees, hips, and neck. It hasn't...
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