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Fireworks of Healing: An Amusing Battle Within
Unleashing my inner warrior to conquer my dorm-room illness
Unwanted Visitor
Oh, dear! Let me tell you about the time during my college days when I was cramming for my Medical Technology boards in a dorm. When… Boom! I was struck with an unexpected illness. It was like a plot twist in a cheesy soap opera, and trust me, you won’t believe how I fought it off!
Picture This: A Dorm Room Disaster
I was buried under mountains of textbooks, hoping to breeze through those exams. But fate had other plans.
One morning, my body felt as though a herd of wild rhinos had tramped over it. High fever, body aches, and enough chills to make Antarctica feel like a tropical paradise.
“Ugh, why now?!” I groaned, imagining my future as a walking medical blunder. But my broke college student budget meant going home wasn’t an option, and I couldn’t let my folks down. So, there I was, stuck in the dorm, with a bloody battle raging inside me.
Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures
I vaguely recalled some book about mind power and self-hypnosis. A desperate…
