The 8 strangest diseases in the world
All of us will get some minor illnesses, such as colds, fever, headaches, etc., which often occur, and of course we will get better soon. But you know what? There are also some very bizarre and strange diseases in the world. People with these diseases can really feel that they have trouble sleeping and eating and suffer.
Here are the 8 strangest strange diseases collected by Xiaobian for everyone to understand.
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1. American women are pregnant and learn to bark more than 30 times a day. In February 2012, an 18-year-old woman in North Dakota, USA, developed a strange disease after five months of pregnancy and had to bark more than 30 times a day like a donkey. The woman's name is Cody Hagel. She has been suffering from a strange disease called Tourettes syndrome since she was 14 years old. In the past four years, her legs or head have twitched 10 to 20 times, but she has never made a strange noise. But since she became pregnant, her family was surprised to find that she began to bark like a donkey, more than 30 times a day. Hagel lives with his parents on a farm in north dakota."On the farm, you hear donkeys all the time," hagel said."That might explain why I started imitating them."
2. A 15-year-old boy in Vietnam has suffered from a strange disease for many years and has been unable to sleep in bed. Do Van Dung, a 15-year-old boy in Ha Giang Province of Vietnam, is only 80 centimeters tall and weighs only 11 kilograms. After suffering from pneumonia at two and a half years old, he has not grown tall for more than 10 years. He has not grown a hair on the top of his head. He often has fever and difficulty breathing, and he cannot lie down and sleep. As soon as he lies down, he will keep coughing, have difficulty breathing, and his whole body will turn purple. Therefore, he slept on his father's shoulder. So far, the medical staff have not found out the cause of Du Wenyong. He has also gone to many hospitals for treatment, but the doctors are at a loss.
3. British 19-year-old girl fell ill, feared food for 8 years, and only ate pizza. British 19-year-old girl Rai has eaten only pizza every day for the past 8 years, and can only use cheese and tomatoes as ingredients. She is not simply picky about her food, but suffers from the rare "selective eating disorder"(SED), which makes her afraid of many foods. Her daily intake of calories, saturated fat and salt far exceeds what ordinary people need, but she is seriously deficient in vitamins and fiber, which is detrimental to her health and affects her normal social life.
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4. British girl sick took five times as long as her peers to eat. In May 2012, a 3-year-old British girl Millie suffered from tracheoesophageal malocclusion and esophageal atresia, which caused difficulty swallowing. Therefore, she must be careful when she eats anything. Any carelessness will endanger her life. According to the doctor's instructions, she must spend four times more time chewing than children of the same age. At the same time, she must not eat foods such as carrots, mangoes, watermelons and rice that can easily cause esophageal obstruction, but she can appropriately eat foods such as chocolate that are easy to swallow.
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5. A 9-year-old boy in the United States suffers from a strange disease. Eating food may lead to death. Joshua, a New York boy, is 9 years old. He suffers from a rare disease called eosinophilic esophagitis. He is allergic to almost all food. His reactions ranged from vomiting and diarrhea to anaphylactic shock. Even smelling some food could kill Joshua. What Joshua could eat every day was basically infant food. In addition, there were nutrients prepared for him by doctors and delivered directly into his stomach through a tube.
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6. British woman suffers from uncontrolled drinking disease and still eats 12 courses. A young British woman Jed Hall eats an amazing amount due to the rare genetic disease Prader-Wiley syndrome. She eats endlessly every day. She would stuff everything in her hands into her mouth, even if sometimes she was holding dog food or even soap.
站图片位置7. A 25-year-old Irish woman suffers from a strange disease that has not gone through development and does not need to wear a bra. A 25-year-old Irish woman named Kate Quinn suffers from a disease called Caudal Regression Syndrome. This disease not only prevented her from experiencing puberty, but also looked like a 12-year-old girl who did not need to wear bras and other items to display female charm. Moreover, the low position of the spine affects her figure. She stands only 1.45 meters high. She has been hiding at home for more than 20 years, and currently she hopes someone can help her cure this strange disease.
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8. A woman in the UK suffers from a strange disease and is temporarily paralyzed when her mobile phone rings. In November 2011, a woman in the UK suffers from a strange disease. As long as her mobile phone rings, her muscles will weaken and she will be temporarily paralyzed. The woman's name was Caitlin Wallace, then 26 years old and lived in Liverpool. She suffers from a rare form of cataplexy). Generally speaking, people with this disease will lose control of their muscles when they encounter a happy, angry, excited or scared event. The trigger for Wallace's symptoms was surprise. Simple things such as ringing her mobile phone, meeting an old friend, or stuffing a letter outside the door would paralyze her briefly, up to 20 times a day.