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	<title>My PICC Line &#187; Five on Friday</title>
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	<description>My personal journey, with aplastic anemia, through the healthcare industry</description>
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		<title>Five on Friday: Facts on Bone Marrow Donation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Sheehan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I start hearing the words &#8220;bone marrow transplant&#8221; more and more, I also hear more and more ignorance as to what it actually means to be a bone marrow donor. The following information was collected directly from marrow.org, the National Marrow Donor Program website and my own personal experience undergoing a bone marrow biopsy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five on Friday:Important events in healthcare history</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Sheehan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The woman in front of me was looked like a scrapped sausage casing full of bones, her skin had lost color, her eyes had lost flicker. Here she was, not in a bed  but one of the hospital&#8217;s billing department offices being grilled. Over and over she would tell the man at the desk that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five on Friday: Five worst activites to partake in with a PICC line&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Sheehan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A PICC Line is inserted into those of us who will be receiving intravenous treatment, whether it be blood transfusions, antibiotics , or chemotherapy. When compiling the worst activities to do with a PICC line there were a few prerequisites. It had to be a specific activity; simply stating don&#8217;t Pull the PICC line or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five lifestyle changes since Aplastic Anemia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 21:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Sheehan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been 47 days since I went to the emergency room, 44 days since I was diagnosed with aplastic anemia. There have been adjustments, giving up old habits and taking up new ones. Here&#8217;s five lifestyle adjustments underwent over the past month and few weeks. 1. The low microbial diet. The diet is the opposite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five ways to a better hospital stay</title>
		<link>http://mypiccline.com/2009/07/24/five-ways-to-a-better-hospital-stay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Sheehan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The few luxuries associated with and extended stay in the hospital &#8212;room service, clean socks, constant attention&#8212;are a steep price to pay for a draining, stressful, and tense experience.  Below is a list of five ways to ensure a patient&#8217;s hospital stay is at the very least tolerable. A warning ahead of time, this account [...]]]></description>
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