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A reader lost their best friend to a rare brain disease that kills in months — and there's no cure

pennlive.com · 2h · first report

Dr. Roach explains prion diseases like CJD, which cause fatal brain degeneration, and advises a 71-year-old that low-dose ibuprofen poses minimal kidney risk but recommends increased hydration.

The coverage

  1. 'One in a million' — a reader's tribute to a friend lost to a rare, incurable brain disease

    al.com · 1h

  2. 'One in a million' — the devastating brain disease my dear friend died from in months

    cleveland.com · 2h

  3. She lost her best friend to a brain disease most people have never heard of

    masslive.com · 2h

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