DS Haven In Light Of Things
This clip looks at a striking case where severe mental health symptoms in a cancer patient were linked to thiamine deficiency rather than what doctors first suspected. It is a reminder that sometimes the real problem is not what it seems, and missing something basic can have devastating consequences.
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