Why can't I find my blog on Google and it shows up first on Yahoo?

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  eiwoh3 · Member · Dec 22, 2011 at 5:09 am

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  When I enter “ileostomy care-breakthroughs” on Google it doesn’t show up. Yet when I do the same thing on Yahoo it shows up first? Please explain.
  Thank you, Howard Gardner
  Blog url: http://eiwoh3.wordpress.com/

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  staff-blorbo · Staff · Dec 22, 2011 at 8:40 am

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  WordPress.com automatically sends notifications to Google with every post and page update. The search engines can take 4-6 weeks or more to add any new sites. For more information about WordPress.com and Search Engines, please see http://support.wordpress.com/search-engines/

  You can control whether or not search engines index your site in your Privacy Settings in your dashboard at Settings > Privacy Settings.

  Please check out our support documentation at http://en.support.wordpress.com/settings/privacy-settings/ and let me know if you have any questions.