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Sick of Being Sick? Four Surprising Truths About How Your Mind Affects Your Health

  Sick of Being Sick? Four Surprising Truths About How Your Mind Affects Your Health Introduction: The Mystery of Feeling Unwell Maya, a 21-year-old student, had just moved to a new city to pursue her degree. A few days into her new life, she started feeling sick. She suffered from severe abdominal symptoms, constant sadness, and a deep sense of loneliness that began to affect her studies. After visiting several doctors, she was left with no answers; they couldn't find any physical problems causing her discomfort and prescribed no medicine, only mentioning that food and sleep issues might be a factor. Yet, Maya noticed something curious. Whenever friends or family from her hometown came to visit, her physical symptoms would almost completely disappear. The moment they left, the sickness returned. Her experience hinted at a deeper connection between her emotional state and her physical health, a mystery that many of us face when we feel unwell without a clear medical cause. This sto...

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