In this article you will learn strategies for coping with chronic illness
- Effects of Chronic Illness
- Chronic Illness and Stress
- Making Life Better With a Chronic Illness
When you get an illness such as bronchitis or the flu, you know you will be feeling better and functioning normally within a week or so. A chronic illness is different. A chronic illness may never go away and can disrupt your lifestyle in many ways.
Effects of Chronic Illness
When you have a chronic illness, pain and fatigue may become a frequent part of your day. Physical changes from a disease process may affect your appearance.