The Invisible Kingdom

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Chronic illness and autoimmune diseases are at the forefront of a silent epidemic affecting millions, often overlooked and misunderstood. Meghan O'Rourke investigates these 'invisible' illnesses, including long COVID, drawing from her personal health journey and extensive interviews with experts. She critiques historical medical definitions and highlights the neglect faced by marginalized groups. Blending personal narrative with broader social commentary, O'Rourke advocates for a transformative approach to understanding and treating these complex conditions, offering hope and insight for those affected.