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Tammy @tammys85 (31487) • Baltimore, Maryland 8 Jul

Hey, hey, hey. It’s time for an actual post. While I haven’t gone through many huge changes, there have been a few things that have happened and/or changed since I was able to post. I don’t want a bunch of mixed-up paragraphs...

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Whats a Healthy Breakfast?

MG SINGH @madan02 (692) 3 Jul

I think breakfast is the most important meal of the day. When you get up in the morning, your blood sugar level is low, and you need good, nutritious food to pep you up. Yesterday it was raining, but I still wanted to take a drive...

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Can Weight Loss Medications Change More Than Weight?

Loretta @noni1959 (13077) • United States 30 Jun

I couldn’t get approved for a GLP-1 medication almost a year ago, but now there is supposed to be a new Medicare bridge program from July 1 through December 2027 for people who qualify for weight management. I am right on the...

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The Eyes and Ocular Malnutrition

celticeagle @celticeagle (191311) • Boise, Idaho 27 Jun

I remember back when I was pre-school age and living at my maternal grandparent's place. My great grandmother was there for the last years of her life. She lived until she was 96 and was blind. I remember bringing her meals and...

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I finally resumed my morning workout.

Orogun Oghenekome @eLdav1s (640) • Nigeria 26 Jun

Every morning i usually go for a walk, most mornings around 6am, or before 6am. this walk often last for and hour plus or even two hours but for some months now i stopped doing this due to insecurity around these areas and i was...

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And the plan is. . . tentatively

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (170020) • United States 22 Jun

Bob's creatinine is not getting any better, really, but it is also not getting worse. The hospitalist says "kidney injury takes a long time to heal". Bob's hemoglobin is coming up. His O2 sats are good. The infection is gone...

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Mental Reset*

Baconstripsxxx @BACONSTRIPSXXX (18386) • Torrington, Connecticut 10 Jun

A good friend of mine noticed I was a bit irritable at work and suggested I take a mental health day to recharge and refocus my energy. Taking a mental health break is simply the act of stepping away from daily stressors to give...

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1 Week Sober**

Baconstripsxxx @BACONSTRIPSXXX (18386) • Torrington, Connecticut 10 Jun

After not drinking alcohol for a week, I began to notice positive changes in both my body and mind. Energy levels have improved, sleep has been feeling deeper and more refreshing, and mental clarity has increased. Taking a break...

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What are the foods we eat everyday that gradually breaks down the body

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1785) 8 Jun

There seems to be some conflicting reports about the safety of some everyday foods that we consume innocently. Processed meat like sausage, canned processed foods and a whole list of others have been linked with cancer , and some...

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Dr. Appointment Notes - 6/2/26

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (90649) • Rupert, Idaho 3 Jun

Hello everyone, how are you all doing? I know, I haven't been sharing as much...just kind of been in a not being around here much mood. I'll try to start sharing my daily photos again soon. Maybe even later today for that one,...

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The Things I Never Talked About

Jehanne @Jehanne (2234) • Philippines 3 Jun

I have lost my sister back in June 2023. She was diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome considering to progress as Acute Myeloid Leukemia. MDS other term is bone marrow disorder that is considered a type of blood cancer. Her...

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Health Update

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 29 May

I haven't posted in a long time, as my health was going in the wrong direction. I was in the hospital and learned what needed to change in my life. Stress has been challenging after the passing of my husband in 2025 with all the...

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Good Morning, Wednesday, 20 May

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323222) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 20 May

It's a good day to be alive. No rain in the forecast today. Our high today will only be in the 50s F. A 20 degree drop from yesterday. Mostly cloudy. How are you guys all doing? I hope things are going well for...

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International Fistula Awareness Week

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3491) • Eldoret, Kenya 19 May

This week, Kenya is among nations commemorating Fistula awareness, control and treatment. Among activities in place are free counselling to the affected, free medical camps with free checkup and surgery services. Most media houses...

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Good Morning, Monday, 18 May

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323222) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 18 May

Good morning from Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. The current temperature is 60 F at 7:30 AM. The high for today is 79 F with thunderstorms. I know you haven't seen me much this year. That should change now. My goal for this year was...

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Today is World Hypertension Day. How often do you check your blood pressure?

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1785) 18 May

Today is the world hypertension day and this is one problem that many call a silent killer. Sometimes I go for days or weeks without checking it but I try to eat foods that help lower it. Do you check your blood pressure...

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Nurses week 2026 just ended, I send my gratitude to mylotters who are nurses

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3491) • Eldoret, Kenya 12 May

The Nurses week this year has just ended. I learnt about it in a morning radio show in one of our local radio stations. The theme here in Kenya was "The Power of Nurses to Transform Health". Any Nurse on myLot? My gratitude to you...

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Good Wednesday morning, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39389) • Petaluma, California 6 May

I'm feeling a little better, and I'm hoping that I don't get worse throughout the day. It's Wednesday, and I hope to feel well enough to go to church/Bible study tonight. The week will be half over at the end of the day again....

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What drink do you take nearly everyday or everyday

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1785) 22 Apr

I do take can of soda some days a week and I try to replace them with fresh juice in some days, so I wouldnt call it an addiction. What drink do you regularly take daily or on most days?

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When was the last time you had insect bite?

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1785) 20 Apr

I cant remember the last time I had an insect bite. It was quite long ago in my native country , and fortunately, its very rare here in the United Kingdom. Some insect bites can be very painful with effect lasting to several days...

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