Personal Reflection on Chronic Illness

Personal Reflection on Chronic Illness

Personal Reflection

Chronic illness refers to an illness that cannot be cured and treated within a short period. I feel that it is an illness that slowly develops and last for at least 4 to 6 months whose effects are long term and not easy to predict. Normally, chronic illness does not put the patient at risk of death within a short span of time; however, it can be fatal and serious if not monitored and treated by a doctor. I have observed that patients affected with chronic illness requires long-term medical treatment in ...