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September 13, 2016 We got an ad for Highlights magazine in the mail today. Made me remember the game that was part of every issue, “What’s Wrong with this Picture?” It was fun to play that with our kids when … Continue reading
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September 8, 2016 You know that family, the one who doesn’t vaccinate? You know those parents, the flippant, uneducated “anti-vaxxers” who haphazardly skip the shots because they’re over worried, can’t science, and have complete disregard for the “Greater Good”? Do … Continue reading
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August 12, 2016 What causes autism? “It’s a mystery!” we are told. Something to do with genetics and brain wiring. (I’ve been wondering, what are the wires in our brains made of? Copper?) It’s a mystery, but the only thing … Continue reading
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August 5, 2016 “I’ll take a quiet life, A handshake of carbon monoxide, With no alarms and no surprises.” ~ Radiohead, “No Surprises My biggest “aha” moment on my no-expenses-paid autism tour was this: The world couldn’t care less about … Continue reading
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July 15, 2016 (Until very recently type 1 diabetes was referred to as “juvenile diabetes” because it usually struck young children, and type 2 diabetes was referred to as “late-onset diabetes” because it usually struck people who were middle-aged or … Continue reading
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June 2, 2016 I grew up with epilepsy, and we had to test different medications and dosages to figure out what would work for me. When someone gets cancer, they often test a part of the tumor to ensure that … Continue reading
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May 24, 2016 I didn’t want to keep the appointment. The day before when they called to confirm, I regretted not telling them I wouldn’t be able to make it after all. It was going to be such a pain, … Continue reading
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There are not many of us left. You know, those of us with older kids, recovered kids, that stay around in the mix of it all. Maybe we’re the veteran mamas, been there and done that so long that leaving … Continue reading
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May 20, 2016 If you’ve been following TMR in the last year, you may be aware that we have been reporting on the efforts of an Irish group named R.E.G.R.E.T. (Reactions and Effects of Gardasil Resulting in Extreme Trauma) which was … Continue reading
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May 6, 2016 I know what it’s like. I’m a mom just like you. My 10-year-old is on the spectrum . . . and, wow, what a 10 years it has been! Seth came into the world screaming, and didn’t … Continue reading
