link: munchausen syndrome

"Munchausen" isn't just the name of a fabulous movie....

{ 11:58pm }

» that is *too* weird. i came across a case today at work (a medical malpractice lawsuit) with a man who
faked seizures and the like, and was finally diagnosed with munchausen
syndrome, which he vigorously denies. i was enthralled with such a thing;
certainly takes hypochondria to a new, fearful level......

– ericalynn  { 5.23.01 @ 5:27am }