Coping Chronic Medical Conditions

10 steps for coping with a chronic condition

https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/10-steps-for-coping-with-a-chronic-condition

If the diagnosis of a chronic condition, or life with one, has you thinking about death, channel those …

Coping with a diagnosis of chronic illness

https://www.apa.org/topics/chronic-illness/coping-diagnosis

Being diagnosed with a chronic illness such as diabetes, cancer, or arthritis can come as a blow. It’s normal to experience a range of emotions in the wake of such a …

Coping with the Stress of Living with Chronic Illness

https://www.healthline.com/health/depression/chronic-illness

Chronic Illness and Mental Health: Recognizing and …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/chronic-illness-mental-health

Chronic illnesses can affect physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development, and they can take a toll on parents and siblings. These limitations put children and …

Coping With Chronic Illness - WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/pain-management/coping-strategies_for-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. These changes …

7 Steps for Coping With a Chronic Condition - UMMS …

https://health.umms.org/2020/06/15/chronic-condition-coping/

A chronic disease is a long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured. It often progresses slowly, and sometimes isn’t noticed until symptoms appear or …

8 Ways to Live With a Chronic Illness - Psych Central

https://psychcentral.com/blog/8-ways-to-live-with-a-chronic-illness

Chronic illnesses are tough on people-pleasers because the pleasing types can no longer skate by in their low-maintenance way. It only took me a few years of …

The Art of Coping with Serious Illness or Injury

https://health.ucsd.edu/news/features/Pages/2019-05-06-art-of-coping-with-serious-illness-or-injury.aspx

Arpi Minassian, PhD, a UC San Diego Health psychologist who helps people experiencing difficulties with chronic medical conditions or with mental, emotional and …

The Top 10 Most Common Chronic …

https://www.ncoa.org/article/the-top-10-most-common-chronic-conditions-in-older-adults/

Number 10: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Elevent percent of older adults were treated for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a chronic …

5 helpful strategies for coping with a chronic medical …

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Here are five important strategies she recommends for coping with a chronic illness. 1. Obtain accurate and up-to-date information Like they say, “knowledge …