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“You’re Making Up Symptoms,” They Laughed—Until the Specialist’s Report Came Back.

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came next, blooming across my arms and collarbone like I’d brushed against poison ivy in my sleep.

I tried to explain it the way you explain something real to people you assume love you. “I feel like my joints are on fire,” I told my mom one morning, wincing as I tried to twist the lid off the orange juice. She didn’t even look up from the sink. “You’re continue reading …

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