Name That Chronic Illness
Is a virus that attacks the immune system, the body's natural defense system. Without a strong immune system, the body has trouble fighting off disease. This disease progresses to AIDS.
HIV
A common symptom of Chronic Illnesses, is real medical condition with many emotional, physical, behavioraland cognitive symptoms.
Depression
If you are suffering from this common lung airway condition you may use an inhaler to treat your condition.
Asthma
This “ Just Like Fire” singer suffers from Asthma.
Pink
Ms. Barnes will tell you to do this if you are acting out, or a way to describe the weather
Chill
This condition is where a person has accumulated so much body fat with will have severe negative effects on one’s health.
Obesity
extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.
Fatigue
This medication can be bought, or your body may produce it naturally either too much or too little. Commonly used to treat diabetes.
Insulin
ADHD did not hold this 28-time Olympic medalist back.
Michael Phelps
You could say Ms. Barnes has a lot of this in the classroom as well as the basketball courts.
Skills
Is an ongoing condition that causes inflammation of the digestive tract, or the GI (gastrointestinal) tract (the gut)
Crohn’s Disease.
A physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury, this can be seen or in Chronic Illness case, invisible
Pain
Is someone is suffering from one of these you should turn them on their side and make sure their head is supported.
Seizure
DAILY DOUBLE
Castaway Star Tom Hanks suffers from this type of diabetes, most likely due to his drastic weight gain and loss for roles.
Type 2 diabetes
This word actually contains two “ills” and in Australia these people are referred to as Bogans. There was even a TV show about their lives in Beverly Hills.
Hillbilly
A mental disorder marked by alternating periods of elation and depression.
Bipolar Disorder
Often described as unusual forgetfulness, this loss may be heightened if suffering from a Chronic Illness.
Memory Loss
Advil, Tylenol, and Motrin are what we may use to treat muscle or joint pain. Those suffering from this CI may need something much stronger.
Arthritis
This social media Queen suffers from a painful skin condition psoriasis.
Kim Kardashian
Typically, Saskatchewan winter weather isn’t that bad, but because of this factor it feels much colder.
Wind-Chill
This chronic illness is what Ms. Barnes had you do matching cards on. (Hint: People say cracking your knuckles causes this)
Arthritis
Some people suffering from silent Chronic Diseases may find themselves alone or out casted. In other words, they may feel this from their peers.
Isolated
Strong medication or injections are possible treatments for this CI which Saskatchewan is known to be a “hot spot” for.
Multiple Sclerosis
Same old Love and Kill them with Kindness singer Selena Gomez suffers from this chronic auto immune disease which is much more common in women and is typically diagnosed around child-bearing age.
Lupus
You have most likely taken his medication in either banana or grape flavor. Ms. Powers has not because she is allergic. Ms. Barnes had a cool alligator spoon to take this in the 8th grade even.
Penicillin