New York Post

The unpredictable disease attacking women 5 times more than men — doctors only study it for ‘one minute’

By Kyra Breslin
Published May 27, 2026

At 15, Emma Widmar was a healthy athlete in Wisconsin before her body began to unravel. 

She developed facial swelling, unexplained prolonged menstrual bleeding, fainting spells and food reactions so extreme that she required a feeding tube. She lost 60 pounds.

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