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  • Life in Laos

    Mumps and other re-entry bumps

    by Lisa May 26, 2012
    May 26, 2012

    The day we landed in Laos I came down with a cold, and two days later my ears started to hurt so badly I could hardly see straight. The minute …

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  • Life in Laos

    House hunting and the powers that be

    by Lisa February 27, 2012
    February 27, 2012

    It is the season of busy (it is also the season of ash falling from the sky as they have started burning the rice field in preparation for planting, but …

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  • Life in Laos

    Old-fashioned community doctoring … virtually

    by Lisa February 24, 2012
    February 24, 2012

    Anyone who has tracked our recent medical dramas knows that we live a two-hour flight away from the nearest good hospital. This doesn’t mean we’re devoid of options when we …

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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    Feeling weighed, measured, and found wanting

    by Lisa February 13, 2012
    February 13, 2012

    I did not stop to seriously consider the implications of my actions before stenciling a giant PATIENCE on Dominic’s cast. Luang Prabang is a tourist town and it’s the tail …

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  • Life in Laos

    Heading back to Laos today

    by Lisa January 28, 2012
    January 28, 2012

    The doctors at the hospital felt confident enough to discharge us yesterday … until I mentioned that Dominic had started to cough and sneeze. As it turns out, he was …

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  • Life in Laos

    Dominic’s leg: The ugly, the bad, and the good.

    by Lisa January 26, 2012
    January 26, 2012

    We’re here at Bumrungrad hospital in Bangkok. I tried to organize this into some sort of coherent update by good, bad and ugly categories, but I not feeling coherent enough …

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