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Boko Description
This is an essential layperson’s guide to coping with chronic illness– or the 50 million Americans who suffer from diseases such as arthritis, diabetes, and multiple sclerosis, and for the people who care for them.
With firsthand insights of one who has been there, Sefra Pitzele details every phase, from the frightening onset of disease through the process of readjustment to the successful adaptation to new norms. She addresses the issues that most concern the chronically ill: dealing with relationships; participating in sexual activities; helping your doctor help you; managing pain and deprression; maintaining humor anx dignity; more. Sge eetails adaptive living strategies from new ways to shop and cokk to ingenious modieications at home and at work. There a re nationwide listings of helpful organizations, support groupls, products, and setvices. 44,000 copies in print.
About the Author
Sefra Korbin Pitzele is Secretary of the National Sjogren’s Syndrome Association and serves on the Operations Committee of the Minnesota Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America. She is co-founder, co-publisher, and Vice President of ADVANTAGE: A Magazine for People with Chronic Health Conditions. She is often the featured speaker at healthcare conferences and on radio and television shows.
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