I know what you mean...
Between K-12 I knew 5 kids with an allergy/disease.
I don’t know how it happened that all these kids cannot function in the real world, same as autism/all the spectrums.
“Between K-12 I knew 5 kids with an allergy/disease.”
I knew exactly one kid with allergies growing up. Now it seems they’re all delicate doilies, either health-wise or emotionally.
Sadly, some have true medical conditions that are debilitating — often genetic — especially if both parents are unknowingly carriers for unique problems.
Some theories are that more hygiene has made immune systems weaker.
Another theory is low Vitamin D.