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Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Kristaps Porzingis reveals what illness derailed his final season with the Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis' two-year Celtics stint ended due to a lingering illness—later diagnosed as POTS—that sapped his playoff effectiveness and contributed to a second-round exit.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

They Had a Mysterious Illness. Someone Finally Told Them It Was Real-and There Was a Cure. They Got Something Very Different.

Audrey was in seventh grade when her bones started breaking: eight in total, over six months. Some of them broke dramatically, like her wrist, which fractured when she fell down a flight of stairs. Others less so: She broke her foot just stepping on it oddly. The broken bones became part of a strange collection of symptoms: Her tendons and ligaments started tearing. She would faint suddenly.
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