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ABC - Emma Riehl lives with a rare and still mostly unknown condition called misophonia. Meaning “hatred of sound,” misophonia makes it difficult to tolerate everyday sounds such as chewing, coughing, even breathing.
2. 'How Much is that Doggie in the Window' Syndrome
Daily Mail - One woman has been plagued for three years by a a rare illness which means she hears novelty 50s hit 'How Much is that Doggie in the Window?
' Susan Root suffers from a form of tinnitus where music and songs play constantly in her head on a loop - meaning she has had to endure three years of sleepless nights.
3. Kleine-Levin Syndrome - Sleep 64 Days In A Row
Huff Po - Nicole Delien is tired of sleeping. This 17-year-old teenager from North Fayette, Pa., has a rare condition called Kleine-Levin Syndrome -- or "Sleeping Beauty Syndrome" -- that makes her sleep 18 to 19 hours a day. Delien told talks show host Jeff Probst (see video above) that the teen has at times slept 32 to 64 days in a row, waking only in sleepwalking mode to eat.Daily Mail - For 22-year-old Alanna Wong, this sort of behaviour is taken to a startling extreme. Alanna suffers from Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS), a sleep disorder that means she can fall into a trance without warning, sleep for 22 hours at a time and throw terrifying tantrums. The episodes, which see Alanna spend weeks almost entirely unaware of her surroundings, cause her to act entirely out of character. She babbles like a baby and is unable to read or communicate.
4. PoTS - Fainting Every Time You Stand
NY Daily News - A British beauty who once dreamed of a glitzy modeling career is now confined to a wheelchair, suffering from a rare disorder that makes her faint when she stands.
When Chelsey Reynolds, 22, isn’t sitting, she walks around on her knees, toting a small stool. It’s the only way to keep her unusual condition, postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS) at bay, she said.
5. Prosopagnosia - Face Blindness
Mirror - They have a rare condition called face blindness which makes them unable to identify people despite knowing them for years. Faces are instantly forgettable for sisters Donna Jones and Victoria Wardley – including their own. They both have a rare condition called face blindness which makes them unable to identify people despite knowing them for years. They even have trouble recognising their own refelection in mirror.
6. Electricity Allergy - Allergic To Electricity
The Telegraph - A British woman cannot use an electric kettle, keeps her washing machine in a concrete outhouse and cannot have neighbours with wireless internet because she is allergic to electricity.
7. Gut Fermentation - Stomach Turns Food Into Beer
NY Daily News - A teetotalling Texan whose family thought he was addicted to booze was in fact suffering from a rare disease where his stomach turns the food he eats into beer. Too much brewer's yeast in the 61-year-old's gut meant that whenever he ate starch, it sparked a chemical reaction leading to fermentation.
8. Word Blindness - See Words as Hieroglyphs
Gizmodo - One fateful Thursday morning, a kindergarten teacher and reading specialist—known only as M.P. for the sake of anonymity—found that the same attendance sheet she'd been using for years suddenly appeared to be covered in hieroglyphs. Not only that, she quickly realized that everything she logically knew to be covered in writing was entirely incomprehensible to her. Though she wouldn't find out til later, M.P. has been the victim of a stroke that left her with an incredibly rare neurological disorder—one more commonly known as "word blindness."
9. Persistent Sexual Arousal Syndrom (PSAS) - 50 Orgasms a Day
Daily Mail - Living in a state of permanent sexual arousal might not sound like such a bad deal for many of us, but for Amanda Gryce, 22, it's no laughing matter. The 22-year-old says her life is being ruined by constant multiple orgasms which can be triggered by just about anything imaginable, including loud music, car journeys and even ringing mobile phones. And it can happen absolutely anywhere - when she's with her friends and even while she's at work as a sales associate in a baby products shop.
10. Mucha-Habermann - Need to Tan Constantly
Yahoo - Shawnee (N.J.) High senior basketball star Josh Borrelli is often the “MVP” of his team’s victories. He scores 20 or more points practically every time he steps on to the floor and has the kind of smooth shot from distance that can easily translate to the next level. In short, he has all the ingredients to be the Shawnee basketball team’s big man on campus. Yet, as it turns out, Borrelli has yet to even celebrate one of his team’s victories with his teammates, for a rather compelling reason: He has to get to a tanning bed fast … on doctor’s orders.
11. Body Integrity Identity Disorder - Pretending to be Paralyzed
Mirror - She has a rare condition called Body Integrity Identity Disorder which means she desperately wants to be paraplegic – paralysed below the waist. For most people, being told they need a wheelchair would be their worst nightmare. But for Chloe Jennings-White, it was a dream come true. The 57-year-old suffers with a rare condition called Body Integrity Identity Disorder, a rare psychological complaint which means she desperately wants to be paraplegic – paralysed below the waist.
12. Spatial Orientation Phenomenon - See Everything Upside Down
Daily Mail - A woman's world has literally been turned upside down by a rare condition which causes her to see everything the wrong way up. Council worker Bojana Danilovic, 28, sees everything upside down because of an extremely rare fault in the way her brain processes images. That means she reads papers from the bottom up and even has special topsy-turvey official forms to fill in for her job at the Uzice town hall in Serbia.
13. Foreign Accent Syndrome - Speak In A Foreign Accent
Youtube - United Kingdom. 38-year-old Sarah Colwill's life changed forever when she was rushed to hospital suffering from a severe migraine. But when she woke up her local Plymouth accent had disappeared, leaving her sounding Chinese. She was diagnosed with Foreign Accent Syndrome, a rare condition with no clear cause.
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