It may seem extreme and inconvenient to fellow passengers but, for Gowland and her fellow sufferers, the risk is too real to ignore.

对旅伴来说，这也许很极端、也很不方便，但是，对高兰以及她的同胞患者来说，这种危险非常现实，不容忽视。

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But it seems clear that patients are going online to get more information on their illness, to see what other consumers think of new medications and to get emotional support from fellow sufferers.

但病人们会去网上获取更多关于他们疾病的信息，去了解其他消费者对新药物的看法，或是去获得其他患者的在情感上的支持，这一点似乎是显而易见的。

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Patients seem to like this kind of thing: one patient who suffers from ulcerative colitis, for example, has created a forum for fellow sufferers that can be accessed through an iPhone application.

患者似乎很喜欢这样，例如，一个患溃疡性结肠炎的病人已经为他的病友们建了一个论坛，人们可以通过iPhone的程序进入这个论坛。

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Complaining, then, is the way BritArm employees bond with each other: discomfort at the boring work and uncomfortable chairs brings fellow-sufferers together.

ECONOMIST: But who's complaining?

In 1990 American diabetics were twice as likely to go blind or need their limbs amputated as their British fellow-sufferers, because Britain's National Health Service, which has a limited budget to cover the entire population, worked harder to make sure that they took their insulin injections and turned up regularly for eye tests.

ECONOMIST: Your money or your life