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"Always show up to doctors appt. at least 10 min early. You never know when extra documentation is needed from the doctor or insurance company. I also suggest that you bring something to read. "

-- Itchy Water~fictionandverse

""A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions." ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. "

-- Itchy Water~fictionandverse

"They take a lot of things away from you but they can't take knowledge away from you."

-- Cath the Purple Unicorn

"Hold your peace --- hold your tongue. It will keep you from alienating yourself from another; and later, you will be glad you did because sometimes our first response is said out of what we feel rather than what is real."

-- Maria Mize

"If you do not quit, you will be successful especially when you consider the advice of someone wiser and with more life experience. Knowledge and know how come with diligently seeking information, and putting this to good use."

-- dogpack:saving 4 premium: DWG

"If you're feeling discouraged, figure out something you want done, and begin it. The moment you catch yourself starting to do something that might be a good idea, smile-- just a little bit, not fake. Between action and smiling, you'll feel much better."

-- Joto-Kai

""A person doesn't know they are depressed until they are not depressed anymore!" ~ Dr. Phil"

-- njames51

"Advocate for yourself! If a medicine is not working, or the side effects are bad, tell your family doctor, your shrink, and have them change the dose or the medication. Dump any lousy doctor who does not listen or dismisses your symtoms! They work FOR YOU"

-- njames51

"Learn to stand up for yourself. It is the most useful thing any person with a disability can have."

-- General PGT Beauregard

"Be Brave, Be Strong, Life might give in to your demands :)"

-- Unique

"Every morning when you first look in the mirror, smile and say "I love you" to the person whom you see face to face. If you don't love yourself, how can you expect others to. The Bible says it makes you proud so say "I love you and I'm proud of you.' "

-- ANN Counselor, Lesbian & Happy

"Be patient. Be loving. Be forgiving. You never know if you're given tomorrow, so make the best of today."

-- Ren

"BE very cautious if you are allerigic to meds. Pay attention if you are increasing a dosage, you might not be allergic at first. Things like lithium can cause steven Johnsens diseas."

-- Gifted Young Writer

" When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. ~ Helen Keler"

-- Itchy Water~fictionandverse

"Word of advice: Use the internet BEFORE a doctors visit. You will find information that could help you understand your health issue and make you more prepared for the limited 15 minute visit with the doctor. "

-- Itchy Water~fictionandverse