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It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the campus organizer, who has given us the freedom to demonstrate. It is the soldier — who salutes the flag, who serves beneath the flag, and whose coffin is draped by the flag — who allows the protester to burn the flag.
— Dennis Edward O’Brien, USMC Chaplain
Category Archives: Chronic Fatigue
Provigil – End of Trial
Today I transition from trying Provigil for two weeks to taking it every morning indefinitely. It passed the test. Not with flying colors, but certainly well enough to facilitate a seven-hour trip to Roanoke on Monday, leave me with energy … Continue reading
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Tagged Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, cognition, fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Provigil
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Provigil – Day 5
This morning I logged in at 195 lbs. Last week wasn’t so hot; the Cymbalta mucked with my system in several unpleasant ways: the zombie-headedness I mentioned previously, but also water retention, irregularity, and an increase in appetite. I jumped … Continue reading
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Tagged CFS, Chronic Fatigue, diet, eating, energy, fatigue, Fibromyalgia, FMS
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