Cynthia Johnson

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• Letting Go of Lupus Guilt

  Once the person has been diagnosed with lupus, it is usual to have too many questions and go through various emotional phases. How someone reacts to the disease varies from person to person, from complete refusal to accept the condition, to aggression or even depression. These phases keep changes...

• What Are The Signs and Symptoms of Tennis Elbow?

  What Are The Signs and Symptoms of Tennis Elbow?Tennis elbow is a medical condition that is usually accompanied by a variety of symptoms. It is also referred to as lateral epicondylitis. There are people who may experience a few of the symptoms, while others may experience many of all of the...

• Cataract Surgery: What is an Intraocular Lens?

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• Blogging Her Way Through Lymphoma - A 22 Year Old’s Way to Cope

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• Can Tattoos Lead to Skin Infections?

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