but the interweb said it, so it must be true...

CNN ran a story today about “cyberchondriacs” – people who research diseases and health conditions online and convince themselves that they are terribly ill.  This is SO me!  This week, I’m sure I have fibromyalgia…although I’m probably just tired from late-night TV with the DH and sore from my run yesterday…  Over the years since I discovered WebMD, I’ve diagnosed myself with IBS, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, cluster headaches, hypothyroidism, and kidney disease.  Or not…  J  Generally, if a specific disease or condition requires long-term treatment, I can talk myself out of it.  I also have a severe allergy to medication commitment…