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Small Victories with Chronic Health Conditions!

I'm not out of the woods yet, but I can claim some small victories!..My solutions could vanish in a heartbeat. I praise the Lord for the small victories He has given me.
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On Char’s Porch

While I was a freshman in college, my boyfriend had me stand in front of a mirror one day to look at myself and tell him what I saw. While I told him I saw a girl who was fat and ugly, he began telling me he saw a beautiful young woman he loved was slowly killing herself. He was worried, afraid I would starve myself to death... One day, I was convinced by the Lord that it was my turn and I should confess my sin issue with anorexia.
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God works through chronic illness

Cardboard Clothes and Sandpaper Towels

My continued God-Adventure with Idiopathic Angioedema and Chronic Urticaria by Charlaine Martin I thought I should update you on my progress with idiopathic angioedema and
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From Char’s Desk: Living the Retirement “Dream”

One stark realization we’ve had in our retirement dream is that what we imagine never happens the way we thought it would.
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Knowing your family health history can prevent unnecessary surprises for you and future generations.

Family Health History Matters

Knowing your family health history is like a time capsule that unfolds in your life and future generations. This information can equip you to speak with your doctor productively and prepare for, avoid, or manage serious health problems.
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Balaincing Total Health and the Holidays

Pro-Active Aging & Chronic Illness

Indeed, the holidays are not easy with chronic pain and fatigue after 50! But we can find ways to do so, even in winter with snow flurries and bitter cold.
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