tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4659708694983666028.post8855624897450557448..comments2024-03-07T05:32:33.294-05:00Comments on Wait A Second!: Second Circuit limits the right to medical privacySecond Circuit Civil Rights Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06808477135354174644noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4659708694983666028.post-35134181967181895232011-02-12T23:23:18.124-05:002011-02-12T23:23:18.124-05:00As one with socially, physically, and professional...As one with socially, physically, and professionally disabling CFS, I know too well what it is to live with the added burden of discrimination from all quarters, including the general medical community, because of the kinds of misunderstandings about the serious and debilitating nature of the disorder, which is very much akin to a more chronic version of HIV. It is amazing to me that people with HIV, no longer necessarily even a fatal disease, are considered worthy of the kind of privacy rights that people like myself, for whom the very name of our illness suggests a flimsy excuse to get out of participating in life and work, envy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com