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    How pride in country, community, school and family directs my daily life. Patriotism can be expressed differently in every individual in numerous ways. In my opinion, my pride especially derives from recent events. I am a proud American daughter of parents who went out and did their civil duty to America and voted in November. Due to the fact of being underage, I could not vote in the 2016 election. The next presidential election in the year 2020, I will be more than happy to provide a vote for my

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    pain and fatigue are still there, I have tried every medication thought to help this condition, but none have given me relief. After many doctor’s and specialist’s appointments and several not so pleasant tests I was finally diagnosed as having Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Due to the constant pain and extreme fatigue I was unable to keep working as a hairstylist. Also one of the neurologists thought it could also be because of depression and anxiety. So then I was and still am seeing

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    Neurasthenia was first described in 1869 as a disease characterized by extreme anxiety, depression, and fatigue. But in the 18th and 19th century, a temporary nervous depression, which is what the narrator in “The Yellow Paper” is diagnosed with, was the illness most common among women due to their perceived fragility and weak emotions. This nervous disease was associated with numerous symptoms, such as pale urine, a visible swelling of the stomach, headaches, fainting, palpitations of the heart

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    Gulf War Syndrome One part of being an American, is giving yourself to your country when deemed necessary. In 1991, the United States took action in the Gulf War, where many US solders were sent. In fact, a total of 697,000 solders took part in the Gulf War. And of that amount, 6% (about 45,000) veterans have reported an ailment related to this war. Much chaos arose from these sicknesses, and from this a syndrome was born. The syndrome is called the Gulf War Syndrome. Wether this is myth

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    With use dating back up to 10,000 years ago and millions of medicinal and recreational users since, there is still not a single recorded death directly caused by marijuana use. Since 1996 the people of the United States have been actively gaining momentum in their fight against the country’s cannabis prohibition, not only for medicinal use, but for recreational use as well. When trying to determine if something is wrong or right, it’s best to look at the whole picture. While there may be some negative

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    Introduction Since our election of President Obama in 2009 through September of 2013, 5.9 million people have been added to the Social Security Disability program (Finger, 2013.) That compared to the less than 2.5 million jobs created during this same period demonstrates a problem (Finger, 2013.) According to the Social Security Administration, Social Security Disability benefits have reached 10.9 million (Finger, 2013.) A record one in fourteen workers is now on the “Social Security Disability

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    Endometriosis, if not diagnosed in time, could be a fatal disease that could lead to cancer. January 2003, was the day I received the devastating news that would change my life forever. My gynecologist informed me that I was eat up with Endometriosis and had no choice but to accept a complete hysterectomy. No one knows my body like me, so I knew that something was amiss when I was having menstrual cycles that just did not seem normal, not to mention the excruciating pain that I received every month

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    While lying in a hospital bed, waiting for my twelfth surgery to begin, the nurse struggled to get my I.V. to work. She had tried numerous times without success and as I was about to cry, a kind woman came in, held my hand, taught me techniques to help calm down and helped get me a numbing shot. The nurse was then able to get the I.V. in on her next try! I was in awe of this angelic person whom I have since learned was a Child Life Specialist. I decided right then I wanted to be just like her.

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    Philippe Lucas’s article “Cannabis as an Adjunct to or Substitute for Opiates in the Treatment of Chronic Pain” recommends using cannabis instead of opiates to relieve chronic pain. He also proposes cannabis may be used to treat prescription opiate abuse by patients suffering from chronic pain and depicts cannabis as a medicine and not a gateway drug. Lucas suggests national governments abandon misinformation emphasizing drug prohibition and start supporting the claim that cannabis effectively treats

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    Also, it aids you come out of your dilemmas like depression or fibromyalgia bio x4 Does Nucific BIO X4 have any side effects? There are no side effects that can make you worried. Nucific BIO X4 is completely safe and the prolonged usage will have no unwanted impact on your health. On the contrary, as the time passes

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