Amy Watson started a support group on social media to help others like her, and KGW's Morgan Romero talked with her Sunday about her journey.

And the fever doesn’t budge with any kind of medication,” Watson said.

No one is safe and you just have to really take precautions and be so careful.

We have to learn as we're going here," Watson said.

“It has helped me morale-wise beyond words to be able to help other people,” Watson said, “We’ve had so many people come into our group and they’re like, ‘I thought I was the only one, I’ve been so alone.

Even my own family doesn’t really believe me, my doctor won’t listen to me, I thought I was crazy'.”.

“We just want the medical community to acknowledge that these symptoms are really happening to us,” Watson told KGW

“We have to have some patience with physicians but we do want them to listen to us and take our symptoms seriously because it’s really scary

“We just want help, we just want to get better