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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum

DARK SECRETS: The devastating effects when your immune system hijacks your brain | Vintage Vibes

“My year of unraveling” is how a despairing Christy Morrill described nightmarish months when his immune system hijacked his brain.

What’s called autoimmune encephalitis attacks the organ that makes us “us,” and it can appear out of the blue.

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