A woman’s hospitalization following a suicide attempt in 2018 led to the discovery of an undiscovered condition that had shaped her life for nearly 50 years.

Sandra G. Boodman, who was a Washington Post staff writer for more than 30 years, created the Medical Mysteries column. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...

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Send your solved medical mystery to sandra.boodman@washpost.com. No unsolved cases, please. Read previous mysteries at wapo.st/medicalmysteries.

Submit your solved medical mystery to sandra.boodman@washpost.com. No unsolved cases, please. Read previous mysteries at wapo.st/medicalmysteries. Medical Mysteries: ...

Submit your solved medical mystery to medicalmysteries@washpost.com. ... Sandra G. Boodman. Medical Mysteries: After 18 years, a writer’s insights and farewell. March 22, 2025.

Story by Sandra G. Boodman • 4mo The pea-size spot near the tip of his nose seemed so innocuous Ben Murray thought it might ...