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Is my disease rare or am I?
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99 Days: From Couch to Almost Normal Again
99 Days: From Couch to Almost Normal Again
A pericarditis journey back to strength and better health (I hope)
Melinda Crow
Aug 1, 2021
Days 1–3 of My 99-Day Pericarditis Recovery Plan
Days 1–3 of My 99-Day Pericarditis Recovery Plan
I may have already overdone things on day 3
Melinda Crow
Aug 1, 2021
Days 4 & 5 of My 99-Day Pericarditis Recovery Plan
Days 4 & 5 of My 99-Day Pericarditis Recovery Plan
Let’s talk about anti-inflammatory foods and strength training before cardio
Melinda Crow
Aug 3, 2021
Chronic Illness Recovery: Move When You Can, But Keep Strengthening Even When You Don’t Feel Like…
Chronic Illness Recovery: Move When You Can, But Keep Strengthening Even When You Don’t Feel Like…
I’m 25 days into my 99-day pericarditis recovery challenge. Here’s what I’ve learned this week.
Melinda Crow
Aug 22, 2021
The Life-sustaining Challenge of Finding Balance
The Life-sustaining Challenge of Finding Balance
The second ten days of my 99-day pericarditis recovery plan
Melinda Crow
Aug 12, 2021
Colcrys vs Mitigare vs Colchicine
Colcrys vs Mitigare vs Colchicine
The turf war over one legacy medication is symptomatic of the U.S. prescription medication crisis
Melinda Crow
Feb 2, 2020
Injectable Medications: Where You Inject Matters
Injectable Medications: Where You Inject Matters
Not all injection sites are equal
Melinda Crow
Dec 1, 2019
My Disease Robbed Me of My Happiest of Happy Places
My Disease Robbed Me of My Happiest of Happy Places
And I am pissed
Melinda Crow
Nov 20, 2019
Dear Doctor…What Pericarditis Patients Wish You Knew
Dear Doctor…What Pericarditis Patients Wish You Knew
Ten things we hope will change how you treat us.
Melinda Crow
Mar 4, 2019
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