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We were certain we were looking at somethingthat we have never ever heard of before and...

Unrest • 2017
We were certain we were looking at something
that we have never ever heard of before and began thinking about asking for help

Full Transcript

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We were certain we were looking at something that we have never ever heard of before
00:00:05.379 --> 00:00:08.341
and began thinking about asking for help.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:11
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, drama, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

When Harvard Ph.D. student Jennifer Brea is struck down by a fever that leaves her bedridden, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story as she fights a disease that medicine forgot.
>> Jennifer: When the CDC came out to investigate, they looked at patient’s charts, - Unrest 00:11
>> Jennifer: When the CDC came out to investigate, the...
Doctor William Reeves, that man in charge of investigating Chronic Fatigue for the CDC, - Unrest 00:16
Doctor William Reeves, that man in charge of investigating C...
And three, there are no clusters. So when asked about the illness at Lake Tahoe, he said that was hysteria. - Unrest 00:09
And three, there are no clusters. So when asked about the il...
Thirty years later we don't seem any closer. - Unrest 00:06
Thirty years later we don't seem any closer.
We know that ME can be triggered by viruses and bacterial infections. - Unrest 00:06
We know that ME can be triggered by viruses and bacterial in...
But we don't know if the infection hides in places where it's hard to measure, like the brain. - Unrest 00:09
But we don't know if the infection hides in places wher...
Or if it's long gone but leaves in its wake an autoimmune disease. - Unrest 00:06
Or if it's long gone but leaves in its wake an autoimmu...
There are now a handful of specialists, but most patients will never get to see one. - Unrest 00:07
There are now a handful of specialists, but most patients wi...
My doctor prescribed me an antiviral drug called Valcyte. - Unrest 00:06
My doctor prescribed me an antiviral drug called Valcyte.
Two days later I was walking again. - Unrest 00:05
Two days later I was walking again.
Oh god. - Unrest 00:06
Oh god.
I could feel everything in my head swelling pushing out my eyeballs. - Unrest 00:08
I could feel everything in my head swelling pushing out my e...
I would try to speak and the sounds that would come out of my mouth would be gibberish. - Unrest 00:09
I would try to speak and the sounds that would come out of m...
Alright. She's much improved from two hours ago. - Unrest 00:06
Alright. She's much improved from two hours ago.
You know, I still feel very lucky. - Unrest 00:06
You know, I still feel very lucky.
There are moments when I see us through other people's eyes - Unrest 00:16
There are moments when I see us through other people's ...
This is normal for us. Like- - Unrest 00:06
This is normal for us. Like-
And it's only when other people observe how not normal it is - Unrest 00:13
And it's only when other people observe how not normal...
And sit with how hard this is. - Unrest 00:05
And sit with how hard this is.
You know what it is about being observed? It's that people feel sorry for me. - Unrest 00:07
You know what it is about being observed? It's that peo...