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Saturday, June 21, 2008 12:00 AM

Sick in the head

I've diagnosed myself with heart attacks, blood poisoning, meningitis and multiple sclerosis. Turns out, what I had was hypochondria.
By Jennifer Traig

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  • Friday, June 20, 2008 07:31 PM

    A hypochondriac should know how to spell "suppurating"

    Maybe misspelling basic medical terms is a symptom of something. I am one of two physicians who make up a paradox. Call me and I'll let you know my number.

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