Book Review: Living Well with Autoimmune Disease: What Your Doctor Doesn’t Tell You . . .That You Need to Know

By: Mary J. Shomon Did you know that having an autoimmune disorder predisposes you to developing other ailments? With a dysfunctional immune system, you could be more at risk for not only hormonal irregularities, multiple allergies and sensitivities, but also more at risk for other autoimmune dise

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Top Ten Cold and Flu hints and products

In the winter it's harder not to get sick, than it is to remain healthy throughout the season. For many reasons, we find ourselves grabbing for the tissues instead of our vacation guides. Many of us already are sick 365 (or 366 if it's a leap year!!) days of a year, so we need to get over this whole

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ButYouDontLookSick.com Top Ten Most Popular Articles

I know it is easy to only read and focus on the stories and articles that are featured on the front page of our site, but sometimes it is good to take a look back. I would like to take this opportunity to re- introduce you to some of our most popular articles on butyoudontlooksick.com. I decided wh

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Book Review: Life Strategies by Phillip C McGraw, Ph.D.

You are probably familiar with Dr. Phil from The Oprah Show. Dr. Phil offers you advice on doing what works and doing what matters in your life. He offers stories about people he’s chatted with and shows how they have determined what they need to change in their lives to be happier and make their

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“What is Lupus” Makes Google Top 10 List for 2008

I have lived with lupus for the last 16 years. I am now 31. For most of my life I have had people ask me “what lupus was?” I tried to explain as many of the readers of this site know with “The Spoon Theory”. But that just explains life, not necessarily lupus. I always figured people only ask

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DVD Review: “LOST, The Complete Fourth Season: The Extended Experience”

By now you've probably seen the promos on ABC for the return of the fifth season of "LOST" airing January 21st. Season 4 was cut short by the writer's strike, and it has been eight months since the show last aired. If you want to refresh your memory before jumping into the new season, check out the

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ButYouDontLookSick.com Gift Guide: Easy Craft Projects and Art Supplies

It is a new year, it is the perfect time to try out a new hobby! Creativity in any form is a wonderful way to express your emotions. Sometimes when you are not feeling well, it is hard to talk, or express to your friends and family how you feel. But it is important to have an outlet for your feelin

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Product Review: Better Batter

Gluten allergy? Celiacs? So is my mom. In fact just recently she found out she couldn't' have gluten anymore, which meant we couldn't really either. One problem, I think all the homemade flour mixes are crap. Gooey, gloppy, nasty, no good! Some of it's ok, but it's not FLOUR. (I won't speak of the b

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Product Review: Handcuffs?? Sweatshirts to keep your hands warm

Handcuffs!! HEY HEY get your mind out the gutter there people!! Have you ever had really cold hands, and can't find your gloves, or you lose one? I can never find my gloves, or never have them with me when I need them. Then my hands get blue, or if God forbid I do have my gloves, my hands get too h

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Book Review: It’s All Too Much – Peter Walsh

Christmas time has flown past. The New Year has even fallen. Maybe you’re still wondering where to put all of your new treasures received over the holidays. Perhaps you’re even still trying to figure out where your old belongings would fit best. Here is a little help for you: try reading Pet

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