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.
What is HIV.
A common symptom of Chronic Illnesses, is real medical condition with many emotional, physical, behavioral and cognitive symptoms.
What is Depression
If you are suffering from this common lung airway condition you may use an inhaler to treat your condition.
What is asthma.
This “ Just Like Fire” singer suffers from Asthma.
Who is Pink.
Someone will tell you to do this if you are acting out, or a way to describe the weather
What is “chill”.
This condition is where a person has accumulated so much body fat with will have severe negative effects on one’s health.
What is Obesity.
extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.
What is Fatigue.
This medication can be bought, or your body may produce it naturally either too much or too little. Commonly used to treat diabetes.
What is Insulin
ADHD did not hold this 28-time Olympic medalist back.
Who is Michael Phelps.
You could say Mrs. Yeo has a lot of this in the classroom as well as in the dance studio.
what are skills
is an ongoing condition that causes inflammation of the digestive tract, or the GI (gastrointestinal) tract (the gut)
What is Crohn’s Disease.
A physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury, this can be seen or in Chronic Illness case, invisible
What is Pain
Is someone is suffering from one of these you should turn them on their side and make sure their head is supported.
What is a seizure.
Castaway Star Tom Hanks suffers from this type of diabetes, most likely due to his drastic weight gain and loss for roles.
What is 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.
What is a Hillbilly.
A mental disorder marked by alternating periods of elation and depression.
What is Bipolar disorder.
Often described as unusual forgetfulness, this loss may be heightened if suffering from a Chronic Illness.
What is 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
What is Arthritis.
This social media/reality t.v Queen suffers from a painful skin condition psoriasis.
Who is Kim Kardashian.
Typically, Saskatchewan winter weather isn’t that bad, but because of this factor it feels much colder.
What is the Wind-chill.
This Chronic Illness affects one’s vision. It blurs the peripherals
What is Glaucoma.
Some people suffering from silent Chronic Diseases may find themselves alone or out casted. In other words, they may feel this from their peers.
What is Isolated.
Strong medication or injections are possible treatments for this CI which Saskatchewan is known to be a “hot spot” for.
What is
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.
What is Lupus.
You have most likely taken his medication in Banana flavour. Mrs. Yeo's husband missed out as a kid because he is allergic
What is Penicillin.