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    David Katz on "syndromes" and the IOM report

    barbc56, trying to discuss chronic Lyme without fully understanding its twisted history, in particular its political history, is similar in many regards to trying to understand ME/CFS as a moment in time - like a snapshot - without its tumultuous history and all its associated political baggage.