9 Important Things You Need To Understand About People With Chronic Illness
awarenessact.comWhile most people may think of the phrase chronic illness and immediately think of cancer or arthritis, chronic illness can encompass a number of different illnesses affecting many different people.
Put simply, chronic illness is defined as “a long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured,” and that doesn’t just affect elderly individuals.Actually, a chronic illness can affect a young child, a teenager, someone in their 20s, or really anyone at any age.
Different chronic illnesses include immune response disorders like Lupas, fibromyalgia, or inflammatory bowel diseases. There are many forms of chronic illness, so whenever someone who is suffering from one enlightens you about theirs, be respectful.Once upon a time, I didn’t know a lot about chronic illness, but due to a number of my friends and family members who now suffer from one, I have become immensely enlightened.
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