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And seeing messages under the post, sounds like every doctors in the world learned at the same school...</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://piaille.fr/users/alexb/statuses/116559987115648775</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://piaille.fr/users/alexb/statuses/116559987115648775</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[[[global:guest]]]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 05:37:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:37:04 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/zenheathen%40beige.party">@<span>ZenHeathen</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> same here !</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.bike/users/Vive_Levant/statuses/116559984984016382</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.bike/users/Vive_Levant/statuses/116559984984016382</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[vive_levant@masto.bike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 05:37:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:32:52 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> </p><p>So although she had tested positive for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hantavirus" rel="tag">#<span>hantavirus</span></a> and had been coughing, the coughing got better and she had no fever. </p><p>Should the doctors then have told her she had acute hantavirus and to prepare for the worst?</p><p>How is that a sensible diagnosis, and how would that have helped?</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/sibrosan/statuses/116559968528425213</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/sibrosan/statuses/116559968528425213</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sibrosan@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 05:32:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:05:59 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> I'm feeling anxious <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f62c.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--grimacing" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="😬" alt="😬" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/sibrosan/statuses/116559862810525278</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/sibrosan/statuses/116559862810525278</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sibrosan@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 05:05:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 04:33:55 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> and then us French people dare say our country is the birthplace of human rights (thanks Lafayette)…<br />Human and man, in most cases, are the same word in French. It’s like misogyny is deeply rooted in French society or something.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/psoul/statuses/116559736673390200</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/psoul/statuses/116559736673390200</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[psoul@sfba.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 04:33:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 04:29:51 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@skinnylatte">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> A classic <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f44d.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--+1" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="👍" alt="👍" /><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f3fb.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--skin-tone-2" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🏻" alt="🏻" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/msarchange/statuses/116559720686042652</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/msarchange/statuses/116559720686042652</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[msarchange@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 04:29:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 04:27:37 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> Now she’s in critical condition. I don’t know much about the virus, but maybe had they started defensive measure it wouldn’t have gotten to this point.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/Beachbum/statuses/116559711923631371</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/Beachbum/statuses/116559711923631371</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[beachbum@mastodon.sdf.org]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 04:27:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:58:29 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/odoruhako%40mastodon.social">@<span>odoruhako</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/prism%40infosec.exchange">@<span>prism</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> exactly.</p><p>We just accepted politicans to gaslight us into claiming it's over…</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://c.im/ap/users/116307071344437495/statuses/116559597355815193</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://c.im/ap/users/116307071344437495/statuses/116559597355815193</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[kkarhan@c.im]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 03:58:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:35:36 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> Paramedics wheel a woman into the ER with half her arm missing after a traumatic amputation and the doctor says “Well, it’s a start, but I’d like you to lose a little more weight.“</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/bob_zim/statuses/116559507414460720</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/bob_zim/statuses/116559507414460720</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bob_zim@infosec.exchange]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 03:35:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:17:49 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/stephanie%40ottawa.place">@<span>stephanie</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> If you aren’t, they insist you “look too healthy” to be sick or injured. There’s no winning condition if they first diagnose you with female, just one angle comes with moralizing false concern and the other with patronizing “praise.”</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://zeroes.ca/users/cwicseolfor/statuses/116559437491328187</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://zeroes.ca/users/cwicseolfor/statuses/116559437491328187</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[cwicseolfor@zeroes.ca]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 03:17:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:11:36 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/kimlockhartga%40beige.party">@<span>kimlockhartga</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> YEAHHHH, I cracked up into neither quite laughing nor crying seeing the top post because it’s the complete, unmitigated, ad-absurdum proof that no matter the circumstances, a woman’s account of her own experiences MUST be assumed to be inaccurate.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://zeroes.ca/users/cwicseolfor/statuses/116559413046631915</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://zeroes.ca/users/cwicseolfor/statuses/116559413046631915</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[cwicseolfor@zeroes.ca]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 03:11:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:04:09 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> maybe drinking raw milk will help?</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://fedi.arkadi.one/users/tootbrute/statuses/01KRD28N48WA45YN80DTZ6KTXW</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://fedi.arkadi.one/users/tootbrute/statuses/01KRD28N48WA45YN80DTZ6KTXW</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[tootbrute@fedi.arkadi.one]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 03:04:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 02:58:08 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/staticr%40guild.pmdcollab.org">@<span>StaticR</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> According to the article in the Guardian, the patient HERSELF said "what she was having at that moment was kind of like stress or anxiety or nervousness...." So, if you want to take her seriously -- you might still wind up saying it was anxiety.  </p><p>Does having anxiety at the top of the possibility list mean that you should say it CAN'T be hantavirus? No. Take good medical care of her. But dammit "Snakes on a Plane" was so much easier than "Virus on a Cruise Ship".</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.science/users/jeneralist/statuses/116559360051226032</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.science/users/jeneralist/statuses/116559360051226032</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[[[global:guest]]]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:58:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 02:57:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> </p><p>Pull the doctor's licence.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://toot.community/users/proscience/statuses/116559356242749948</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://toot.community/users/proscience/statuses/116559356242749948</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[proscience@toot.community]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:57:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 02:54:40 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> Cause and effect are often reversed and particularly if blame can be put on a behavior (e.g., anxiety) that can be judged as personal weakness. Sarcasm: Oh look, she’s anxious—weak, rather than resilient. We reverse cause and effect, blaming others for their illness symptoms rather than striving to understand causes. She apparently had good reason to feel anxious: active disease.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://c.im/users/JosephMeyer/statuses/116559346409518241</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://c.im/users/JosephMeyer/statuses/116559346409518241</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[josephmeyer@c.im]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:54:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 02:21:54 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> WAIT I THOUGHT YOU WERE JUST BEING FUNNY</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/Bronwyn/statuses/116559217599454403</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/Bronwyn/statuses/116559217599454403</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bronwyn@sfba.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:21:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 02:19:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> Close enough. Welcome back, 1400s.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/mast0d0nphan/statuses/116559208296852536</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/mast0d0nphan/statuses/116559208296852536</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[mast0d0nphan@beige.party]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:19:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 02:13:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> They also probably told her to lose some weight.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/Sibshops/statuses/116559183239561298</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/Sibshops/statuses/116559183239561298</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sibshops@mastodon.online]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:13:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 02:01:00 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Same here!<br />We've entered the satire singularity, or something like that.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://indieweb.social/users/CassandraVert/statuses/116559135377334194</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://indieweb.social/users/CassandraVert/statuses/116559135377334194</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[cassandravert@indieweb.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Woman gets hantavirus, told by doctors it&#x27;s probably anxiety on Tue, 12 May 2026 01:58:28 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/skinnylatte%40hachyderm.io">@<span>skinnylatte</span></a></span> Women can't even be taken seriously in an outbreak.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/kimlockhartga/statuses/116559125420801586</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/kimlockhartga/statuses/116559125420801586</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[kimlockhartga@beige.party]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:58:28 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>