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Protected: Heal Thy Self / Healthy Self

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I am back from the doctor’s. Dr. D, the woman who performed my D&C, examined me and said everything looks…
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For our first wedding anniversary, DH presented me with a watch (his slightly broader interpretation of the modern anniversary gift…
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Years ago, one of my high school teachers stated that people don’t create art when they’re happy. “When people are…
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There she was: slightly ahead of me, a tall, slender woman, about 35, ambling towards the book fair cashiers. Her turquoise…
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For the first time since this ordeal began, I don’t know what to write. How was my day? Well, pretty…
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I’ve cried three times today. The first time I was on my way to my post-op check up. I was…
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Today was the lowest day yet. For a long time, I couldn’t get out of bed, even if I wanted…
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I thought about leaving the envelope, unopened, on the counter. I knew what was inside: the first doctor’s bill —…
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