Woman dubbed real life vampire after being diagnosed with rare condition

"Just 10 seconds of sun exposure would cause a reaction, and 30 seconds would put me in the hospital," Richardson told Newsweek.
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Doctors Dismissed Her Burning Eyes and Rash. She Nearly Died Before Being Diagnosed with This Rare Syndrome (Exclusive)

In November 2021, Kara Carpenter and her brother were deep in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas when she couldn’t shake the feeling that something was horribly wrong Every part of her ached, her ...
New York Post

I had a severe reaction to medication I took for depression — it burned me from the inside out

A 23-year-old New Zealand woman is sharing her "terrifying" reaction to medication she took for depression, claiming it "burned me from the inside out" and nearly killed her. Facebook / Charlotte ...
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Affects More than Just Skin

Most cases of SJS are probably a cell-mediated hypersensitivity reaction; in some cases monocytes and macrophages are present and auto-antibodies may be pathogenic. SJS is characterized by skin ...
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Doctors Dismissed Her Burning Eyes and Rash. She Nearly Died Before Being Diagnosed with This Rare Syndrome (Exclusive)

Through FaceTime calls with her father and sister, they suggested Stevens-Johnson syndrome, or SJS. Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare, severe and potentially fatal allergic reaction that can ...