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<a href="http://rmarsden.livejournal.com/3562.html">Rhodri Marsden: The Cyberchondriacs</a>

Tuesday 25 November 2008 14:27 EST
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I had a nagging stomach pain last week, a dull ache that refused to go away no matter how much I pointlessly massaged the offending area.

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