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What is Morgellons disease, the mysterious and controversial condition Joni Mitchell claims she has?

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Joni Mitchell made her first-ever Grammys performance at the 2024 Grammy Awards on Sunday 4 February. The Canadian singer-songwriter, 80, has made only a handful of live performances after she suffered a brain aneurysm in 2015.

Following her hospitalisation in 2015, much – which she has spoken candidly about in the past – known as . The little-known is characterised by patients as having biting and stinging sensations under the skin. However, the controversial condition has raised eyebrows among the medical community, many of who believe that its

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