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Amazon Bestselling author Kimberly Rae, who lives with five annoying (and sometimes serious) health conditions, shares her medical mishaps and just plain weird experiences, such as:

*When her blood tests were lost at the hospital and she almost got treated for a random stranger’s liver problem.
*When the doctor’s Central…

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1 author picked Laughter for the Sick and Tired as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

As noted in the final chapter of my own book, laughing is something I need to do more. Chronic illness is debilitating as it can (and does) drain my energy and zap my mood. As part of the Sick and Tired series, I thoroughly enjoyed Laughter for the Sick and Tired as it is lighthearted, the humor is clean, the author is a great storyteller, and reading this resulted in several belly laughs.   

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