What is Polio

Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is a viral paralytic disease. The causative agent, a virus called poliovirus (PV), enters the body orally, infecting the i...

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Sunday November 29, 2009

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  • really confused about love and friendship!

    Monday, April 20, 2009 | A Frustrating story

    [edit] Friendshipsorry for the long journal entry but I am sooo confused right now! Friendship (philia, φιλία) is a strong bond existing between people who share a common interest or activity. Lewis explicitly says that his definition of friendship is narrower than mere companionship: friendship in his sense only exists if there is something for the friendship to be &q...

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  • I am out of the shock now, and on to the realization of what he did and how he initially blamed me - typical response from what I have read.
    He chose this, I did not force him to seek out other women, now he is crying like a baby that he loves me and wants to stay together.
    I am at a point where if he wants this, then he needs to show by his actions that he does and not by his words - because so fa...

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  • Learned Something New

    Sunday, February 1, 2009 | A Painful story

    I just learned the meaning of 'EA' this past week.

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  • Summer Heat

    Friday, August 8, 2008 | A Frustrating story

    Is anyone having an awful time with their asthma this summer?  I am in Dallas, TX and have spent over a week in the hospital so far and cannot go outside without going into an attack!
    Just curious - when I was in the hospital, there were three of us with the same problems.  Dr. said that the heat was not going to be my friend this summer...LOL
    Oh well, will keep my ice near (to put in a c...

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  • Journal Entry for July 9, 2008

    Wednesday, July 9, 2008 | An Anxious story

    G'DAY All
    I am getting more fustrated by the hour,With all the POLIO THAT HAS BEEN IN this centry.
    They is no cure for POST POLIO SYNDROME.
    My muscles in my legs are getting so weak now, My speach is getting more slured every day.

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