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...your parents." When she was nine, she finally asked her mother about the drugs and learned the truth. "I had started on AZT at five, and throughout my childhood, I was on various studies of new medicines, like 3TC. I was a complete test case," she says. "I had spinal taps, fluid checks, brain scans, bone density scans; you name it, I've done...
GUITAR HERO II Gamers went gaga over the first video game's realistic guitar controller. The new sequel offers even more gnarly riffs, letting you strum along with favorites like Van Halen, Guns N' Roses, Megadeth and even faux rockers Spinal...
Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy have documented—or, more accurately, mockumented—humanity at its most chaotic and unpredictable.Legendary images from their films include rockers utterly incapable of finding their way to a stage in “This is Spinal Tap,” the slapdash creation of a disastrous community play in “Waiting for Guffman,” and a frantic quest for a Weirmaraner’s chew toy in “Best in Show.” Adding to the anarchy is the fact that all those scenes were...
...legs, pain around her hips and some low back pain. The crucial part of her story, for me, is that her pain is particularly bad when she lies in bed at night. On X-rays she has a little hip arthritis (a red herring) and quite a bit more spinal stenosis - a narrowing of the passages through which the nerves go from the spine to the legs...
...Hers is actually a very common set of symptoms - you would think we had the cure. But we have little that really works well for spinal stenosis. Even the practical, surgical approach - "just get in there with some good steel tools and make those passages bigger" - doesn't always seem to make the pain go away...