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1、Manyteenagershaveaphobiaofexams-butforJenniferLloyditcouldKILLher.許多青少年有考試恐懼癥——但對(duì)于珍妮弗·勞埃德來(lái)說(shuō)，考試會(huì)殺了她。?BrainyJenniferhasarareconditioncalledAddison'sdisease,meaningherbodyreactstostressbyshuttingdownhervitalorgansinsteadofproducing?adrenaline（腎上腺素）.聰明的珍妮佛有一個(gè)罕見(jiàn)的艾迪生氏病，意味著她的身體通過(guò)關(guān)閉她的重要器
2、官而不是產(chǎn)生腎上腺素應(yīng)激反應(yīng)。?ItmeansshehasturneddownachancetoapplytoOxfordorCambridgeUniversityandisstretchingoutherAS-levelrevisionoutoverseveralmonths.這意味著她已經(jīng)拒絕了一個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)，申請(qǐng)到牛津或劍橋的大學(xué)，伸出她的程度的修訂了好幾個(gè)月了。Jennifer,17,said:"It'sverytoughwhenitgetstoexamseasonasIhavetobalancemytimeperfectly.?珍妮佛，17，說(shuō)：“這
3、是非常艱難的時(shí)候考試期間我平衡我的時(shí)間完全。"Theillnessleavesmeverytired,somymumoftenfindsmeasleepinmybookswhileI'vebeenstudying.?"IknowIcan'tletmyselfgetunnecessarilystressedout,soIhavetobemuchmoreorganisedthanmyfriends.?"AsaresultIhaveastrictschedulewhere,ifIdoanhourofrevision,Ihavetorestfortwohours
4、beforedoinganymore.?"ItmeansIcanbeshortontimesoIstartpreparingweeksinadvanceofeveryoneelsetofiteverythingin."?Thestudent,fromPrestwich,Manchester,isstudyingatPendletonSixthFormCollegewhichofferedherthechancetolookatOxfordandCambridgeunderits'giftedandtalented'scheme.?Sheturneditd
5、own,adding:"Itissuchanhonour-butIjustdon'tfeelreadytomoveawayyet.?"Mycollegehasbeenincrediblysupportive-myteachersknowthedangersignsandcancallmymumstraightawayiftheythinkI'mgettingill.?"Ididmostofmyrevisionlastyearhookeduptoadripinhospital-myweightdroppedto5st10lbbecausemystomach
6、stoppedabsorbingfats.?"IwasthrilledwhenImanagedtogain10Agradesand2A*sthough-allthestresspaidoff!"?IfJenniferdoesn'treceiverapidtreatment,hereyesrolltothebackofherheadandshestartsvomiting,requiringurgenthospitaltreatment.?Shenowcarriesahydro-cortisoneinjectionatalltimestostopthedi
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