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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jennifer_BreaJennifer Brea - Wikipedia

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   Jennifer Brea is an American documentary filmmaker and activist. Her debut feature, Unrest, premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and received the US Documentary Special Jury Award For Editing. Brea also co-created a virtual reality film which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival.

2. www.healthrising.org › blog › 2019/05/21Jennifer Brea's Amazing ME/CFS Recovering Story: the Spinal ...

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   May 21, 2019 · Jennifer Brea is the second person so far to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), POTS, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) following surgery to correct craniocervical instability - a condition caused by weak ligaments which cause the head to impact the brainstem.

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4. www.ted.com › talks › jennifer_brea_what_happensJennifer Brea: What happens when you have a disease ... - TED

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   In this poignant talk, Brea describes the obstacles she's encountered in seeking treatment for her condition, whose root causes and physical effects we don't fully understand, as well as her mission to document through film the lives of patients that medicine struggles to treat.

5. www.jenniferbrea.comJennifer Brea

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   Jennifer Brea is an independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles. She has an AB from Princeton University and while studying for her PhD at Harvard she fell ill leaving her bedridden. In the aftermath, she rediscovered her first love, film.

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     UNREST Feature Documentary (With Captions and Multilingual Subtitles)

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     Jennifer Brea - Long COVID and ME/CFS (Ancestral Health Today Episode 008)

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     What happens when you have a disease doctors can't diagnose

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7. www.instagram.com › jenJennifer Brea (@jen.brea) • Instagram photos and videos

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   16K Followers, 191 Following, 83 Posts - Jennifer Brea (@jen.brea) on Instagram: "Filmmaker".

8. www.bbc.com › news › stories-41888146I made a film from my bed to show my illness is real - BBC

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   Nov 9, 2017 · Five years ago, Jennifer Brea was struck down by ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis), and found herself bed-bound, a prisoner in her own body. Now, she has invited the world on an intimate journey...

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   Does Jen Brea have ME/CFS?

   • We know Jen Brea and her husband’s story on an intimate level through Unrest. Jen may be the only person some people feel they know with ME/CFS. She doesn’t appear to have ME/CFS anymore, though, and in six months, she may be completely healthy. We’re complex beings and even a remarkable story like hers can bring up a mix of emotions.

   Jennifer Brea's Amazing ME/CFS Recovering Story: the Spinal Series - Pt

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   What is Brea's Story?

   • In this poignant talk, Brea describes the obstacles she's encountered in seeking treatment for her condition, whose root causes and physical effects we don't fully understand, as well as her mission to document through film the lives of patients that medicine struggles to treat.

   Jennifer Brea: What happens when you have a disease doctors can't

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   What was Brea's diagnosis?

   • Brea was a PhD student at Harvard University when she became suddenly ill with a high fever and became bedridden. She was initially misdiagnosed with conversion disorder, but eventually was identified as having myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).

   Jennifer Brea - Wikipedia

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10. www.unrest.filmUNREST

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    Jennifer Brea's Sundance award-winning documentary, Unrest, is a personal journey from patient to advocate to storyteller. Jennifer is twenty-eight years-old, working on her PhD at Harvard, and months away from marrying the love of her life when a mysterious fever leaves her bedridden.