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"Fibromyalgia, Chronic Lyme, Ehlers-Danlos, many accounts of long covid, etc. While I'm sure we all have our own 'theories', I'm interested in knowing if there's any kind of professional consensus on why these diseases seem to only affect a very specific type of person."
"I hope you know what I mean by chronic illness. Fibromyalgia, chronic Lyme, shit like that where the symptoms are chronic pain and fatigue and it's not easily diagnosable."
"Even 'fibromyalgia' patients who they feel sorry for clearly only experience psychosomatic issues. Your absence of any of any actual testable abnormalities is a dead giveaway."
"There seems to be this trend of over-educated and hyperneurotic white women throwing around this term and identifying with people who have genuinely debilitating and life-threatening illnesses. Fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, ehlers-danlos syndrome (EDS), POTS, "chronic" Lyme disease just to"
"here are some of the hmmmmmmmmmmmmm conditions * CHRONIC Lyme DIsease (see comments for my explanation) * Chronic Fatigue Syndrome * Epstein-Barr Virus - chronic (not the virus itself) * Morgellons * myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) * (Fibromyalgia lowkey)"