Women can’t just let men have something, not even autism https://twitter.com/paraplyene/status/1139107417449517061 …
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If all the symptoms are different according to sex, then it's not the same condition.
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The description of a disease is often based on prodromes rather than pathophysiology. If it were based on the latter, we would have 18 different types of ALS alone and some of them would be indistinguishable from Alzheimer’s. Disease names are actually extremely arbitrary
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Cardiovascular diseases presents as stomach pain more often in women than men who get lateralized left side pain. Does this mean they have different diseases? No it just presents differently. (Carol Travis, “Estrogen Matters”)
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Cardiovascular disease can be objectively assessed independent of reported symptoms. Mental conditions mostly can't yet (except for Alzheimers and a few others)
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