Category Archives: A Votre Sante
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Fun with fibroids
3October 22, 2012 by 8junebugs
Last week, I had a nuchal translucency scan (results were fine) and met with my ob/gyn for the first time …
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That really just happened?
Leave a commentJanuary 9, 2011 by 8junebugs
Scene: Georgetown University Hospital, physicians’ offices, Gorman Building…at the elevator. Dude #1 pushes the up button. I push the down. …
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Perspective
4January 6, 2011 by 8junebugs
Quotes from the World’s Best Boyfriend Pre-surgery, regarding risks and recovery: “I’m blind and we can’t fix it. If you …
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Open letter to the very talented team that fixed my ear
1January 1, 2011 by 8junebugs
Dear Dr. K and GU Hospital: I’d be the last person to tell you how to administer anesthesia or operate …
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Piercing poll
4December 27, 2010 by 8junebugs
My navel is now ringless, per pre-op instructions. Post-op, what should I do with it? In other news, surgery is …
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Summer of Sick
Leave a commentAugust 15, 2010 by 8junebugs
Gahhhhhh. You guys, this summer has kicked my ass. If I am ever again senseless enough to say, aloud, “I …
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Summer lovin’
Leave a commentAugust 7, 2010 by 8junebugs
Dinner at Old E’s with my aunt. A walk around the White House, slightly detoured because of a reception for …
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The greening
4July 20, 2010 by 8junebugs
I was moved by some spirit to make salads this weekend. Spinach ones, with chicken and feta and balsamic and …
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Oz, Day 3: Hunter Valley wine tasting
2June 10, 2010 by 8junebugs
For our third day Down Under, I scheduled a boutique wine tour in the Hunter Valley, about 2 to 3 hours …
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It’s not me, it’s you
Leave a commentJune 8, 2010 by 8junebugs
Dear Massage Envy: It’s over. I never should have started a relationship with you. If I hadn’t received an unsolicited …
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