Category Archives: Health

Open Thread | This Is What It’s Come To For Women in Parts of This Country

Posted on November 2, 2022 by rikyrah

This is what it’s come to in this country since the fall of Roe. I think it’s outrageous. All Steven knew was what time and where. A part-time pilot from the Chicago area, he was picking up a total stranger … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | So, Female Body AUTONOMY Is A Minor Blip of an Issue?

Posted on October 11, 2022 by rikyrah

Yesterday on CNN, abortion was defined as a “smaller voting issue”, and not a single person in that studio corrected it. The right to abortion is *not* a “smaller issue”. Not only does it go way beyond pregnancy. It defines … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Update with COVID

Posted on September 21, 2022 by rikyrah

“The deaths have almost become an afterthought. We’re not really acknowledging what’s happening": While the country has mostly moved on, Covid continues to kill more than 400 Americans every day. ⁦@AlpertReyes⁩ ⁦@a1daylanan⁩ https://t.co/2groWKx8Qc — Peter Baker (@peterbakernyt) September 18, 2022 … Continue reading →

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Update From SouthernGirl2

Posted on August 6, 2021 by rikyrah

Yess👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿 I finished my chemo treatment at Baylor St Luke McNair Campus in Houston today. I got to ring the bell. I shed some tears.😭😭😭😭I have 3 more days of radiation treatment which is at a different location. 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽 — … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Update on Vaccination

Posted on July 9, 2021 by rikyrah

Haven’t done a COVID post in awhile. The only reason that 46 didn’t make his 70% vaccination goal is because of Red States that refuse to be vaccinated. They are refusing in order to own the libs?😠😠 All the while, … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Need Prayers for SouthernGirl2

Posted on June 28, 2021 by rikyrah

Since she has posted this on Twitter, I feel comfortable posting this here. Need your prayers and positive thoughts for the wonderful SG2.🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 Good morning, Twitter! I want to share some news with y’all. I’ve been through vigorous testing and … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What A Waste Of Resources😠

Posted on February 26, 2021 by rikyrah

I didn’t even know this was a situation. All the underserved communities out there, and they have the nerve to not have these doctors in the pipeline? This is absolutely ridiculous. ‘I Am Worth It’: Why Thousands of Doctors in … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Another Survivor’s Story

Posted on May 27, 2020 by rikyrah

I try to post as many of these stories as possible because I want people to understand: THIS IS NOT THE FLU! I post about ‘MILD’ cases because I want you to understand what we are up against.   As … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Andy Slavitt Trying To Warn Us

Posted on May 18, 2020 by rikyrah

Yet again, Mr. Slavitt is dropping truth. Keep your eyes open.   Mitch McConnell will not pass any more Congressional aid for Americans losing income, nutritional aid, states or testing & contact tracing unless he gets 1 thing: waivers for … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Out In The Real World, A COVID-19 Nightmare

Posted on April 20, 2020 by rikyrah

This story is far too common in this country.😠😠   Prayers for the family🙏🙏🙏 …said, based on his symptoms, he had COVID. But he did not yet have the *specific* symptoms required for testing, because there are not enough tests. … Continue reading →

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