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I never imagined I’d become the poster girl for paraneoplastic syndrome, but since it is such a rare condition, and rarer still to live with it as long as I have, I’ve become somewhat notable in the world of rare conditions. Last October I posted an article from Mayo Clinic on my blog, and now I am the subject of a “patient spotlight” article from Mayo Clinic Laboratories. It’s a wonderful article

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	The Fabric of Friendship: Celebrating the Joys, Mending the Tears in Women's Relationships 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Different Together: Bridges of Mutual Respect by Joy Carol (Goodreads Author), Kyle Reese, Katie Sanborn-Price (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seasons of Joy: Meditations on Life and Spirit it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journeys of Courage: Remarkable Stories of the Healing Power of Community 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Towers of Hope: Stories to Help Us Heal it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stevie the Wonder Cat: A True Story of a Special Blind Cat by Joy Carol (Goodreads Author), Katie Sanborn-Price (Editor), Catherine Madeline Tisdelle (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journeys of Courage: Stories of Spiritual, Social and Political Healing of Communities really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nine Lives of Joy: the journey of a life by Joy Carol (Goodreads Author), Katie Sanborn-Price it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Finding Courage: Stories of Spiritual, Emotional, Social and Political Healing it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seasons of Joy: Weekly Meditations on Life and Spirit by Joy Carol (Goodreads Author), Katie Sanborn (Introduction) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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