We get a diagnosis and we think we understand all that entails. Often patients aren’t aware of the complications that accompany a particular illness. You focus on the primary diagnosis and are surprised when something, you think, pops up out of the blue, but to the medical professionals it’s not a surprise. As an example, [...]
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Know Your Illness
Posted in coping with chronic illness, coping with life threatening illness, In the Know, tagged complications of illness, diabetes, eating disorders, health educators, patient education on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »