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Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness
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Start date
May 9, 2017
Finish date
June 13, 2017

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Betsy Daniels
Dec 11, 2014 rated it really liked it
This is an intriguing memoir of a young journalist's harrowing medical journey into a month of madness. The disorder is revealed later in the story after weeks of neurologists, psychologists and psychiatrists assessments. Following Susannah's story makes me wonder how many people have gone undiagnosed with complex autoimmune disorders like hers. Final thoughts: Always get a second opinion (or third), find a support team, have people in your life who are fierce fighters for you and your health. ...more
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