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Softball After the Spinal Fusion
READ MORE →: Softball After the Spinal FusionAh, the joys of playing softball after a spinal fusion. First softball game of the year…
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Spinal Fusion + Mud Volleyball in the Cold = Finding the Limit
READ MORE →: Spinal Fusion + Mud Volleyball in the Cold = Finding the LimitI’m a glutton for punishment. Really that’s the only logical explanation for what went on this…
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The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America by Timothy Egan
READ MORE →: The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America by Timothy EganTimothy Egan’s The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt & The Fire That Saved America reads, in most…
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Lack of Communication about Health Care Law Implementation leads to Misinformation
READ MORE →: Lack of Communication about Health Care Law Implementation leads to MisinformationRep. Max Baucus, D-Montana, has a point. The Senate Finance Committee Chairman and six-term veteran calls…
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10 Things That Ease My Back Pain (No Drugs)
READ MORE →: 10 Things That Ease My Back Pain (No Drugs)Living with chronic back pain, especially after a spinal fusion, can be a challenge to say…
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Chronic Pain: Beyond Physical
READ MORE →: Chronic Pain: Beyond PhysicalWebMD estimates millions of Americans suffer from chronic pain. The source of this pain varies as…
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Kim Neujahr: Helps Her Students Discover the World, Despite NCLB
READ MORE →: Kim Neujahr: Helps Her Students Discover the World, Despite NCLBAs a school teacher in rural Montana, Kim Neujahr is no stranger to hard work. She…
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Reflexiones de la Madre de un Drogadicto (“Reflections of a Junkie’s Mother”) by Zulema Biasi
READ MORE →: Reflexiones de la Madre de un Drogadicto (“Reflections of a Junkie’s Mother”) by Zulema BiasiZulema Biasi knows what it means to suffer with a drug-addicted child. Her son struggled with…
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Hardball for Women: Winning at the Game of Business by Pat Heim, PhD
READ MORE →: Hardball for Women: Winning at the Game of Business by Pat Heim, PhDDr. Pat Heim, Ph.D. offers keys to understanding male behavior at the business place in her…
Thriving with a Spinal Fusion and Chronic Pain
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