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Old Dec 30, 2007, 09:30 AM
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It used to be thought of as an ailment of the wealthy, the royals. Since it is (or was?) thought to be caused by eating rich foods, just like we do at the holidays.

It is very tender and painful! I hope you're feeling better with each day.