Topic: Delusional Parasitosis

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Hot Vegetarian Chicks and Other Deep Thoughts
Episode 77 1:17:11 - 1:22:29

77: Hot Vegetarian Chicks and Other Deep Thoughts

Morgellons Disease and Unexplained Dermopathy Investigations

Morgellons disease, a condition characterized by skin lesions and the sensation of fibers emerging from the body, is being investigated by the CDC and Kaiser Permanente. While some link the condition to genetically modified foods, many medical professionals categorize it as "delusional parasitosis." The hosts discuss the symptoms and the psychological versus organic theories of the illness.