Mind Body Connection
Sally was shocked. She didn’t drink and had no history of liver disease. But after a day of extensive tests, the doctors ruled out hepatitis and cancer. The final verdict was “liver failure for no medical reason.” Even though they couldn’t find the cause, they were sure about the effect: without a liver transplant Sally would soon die.
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Motivation
A True Story about the Healing Power of Inertia
I’m 18 years old and it’s the day after I’ve had major surgery. If you’ve never had surgery it might surprise you to know that in most cases, they get patients up within 24 hours after an operation. People who move have less complications and get better faster. The only problem is, because I had to undergo several pre-op tests, I’ve had nothing to eat for at least 5 days. I’m in a lot of pain and I’m extremely weak. Get up and walk? Are they serious? All I want to do is lie still and rest. The nurse walks into my room…
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