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Arijit Bhattacharya·Nov 30, 2022Encephalitis Lethargica, A mysterious epidemicIn our childhood, some of us might have played a game where we needed to stand like a statue on a call from one of us. And if someone was…
Aaron Benway, CFP®, EA·Nov 12, 2020Reducing Inflammation — Diet, Testing and What’s to ComeIn 2015 an unknown virus tricked my wife’s immune system. A slow, then all-of-a-sudden process, to paraphrase Hemingway, within six months…
InMonash LensbyMonash Lens·Oct 20, 2020A Disease often Misdiagnosed as MadnessIt’s described as feeling like your brain is on fire. People with autoimmune encephalitis (AE) are often misdiagnosed as suffering from a…