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No Good Deed (opens the original)
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My head is pounding. I knew I shouldn’t have drunk wine at lunch. I hadn’t been drinking much since the nodule on my parathyroid was confirmed. That was eight months ago in January. Now I’m lying in bed trying to deal with the headache and my two-week-old parathyroidectomy neck scar that’s still sore and swollen. On top of that, my hot flashes keep me up and changing my bedclothes all night. I can’t sleep; I grab my phone to delete the daily emails; I like minimal electronic clutter. There’s an
What the Guts? (opens the original)
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