Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.
Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.
chronic unemployment; chronic poverty; chronic anger; chronic life
“From the Editorial Board: At the end of the day, what we call it — chronic absenteeism or consistent attendance — matters far less than whether the state is taking the problem seriously.”
“A major milestone in biotech: Australia clears a novel treatment for chronic GVHD after prior therapies fail. Explore the implications today: aktiego.com/sectors/biot... #LifeSciences #Innovation $XBI $VRTX”
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. The risk of cataracts is increased by - exhaust fumes, - NO2 from gas stoves, - toxic metal mixtures (As, Cd, Hg, Mn, Mo), - corticosteroids, chronic stress, - polypharmacy. Preventive healthcare AI needs to…
“Asthma is one of the most common chronic non-communicable diseases that affects over 260 million people. ACMT supports Global Initiative for Asthma's (GINA) mission to make inhalers accessible for everyone in need. Learn more: https://ginasthma.org/world-asthma-day-2026/”
“My first chronic pain patients, before I started working with hEDS (& learned so much more about it, including about myself), were fibro sufferers. #BlogPost #Fibromyalgia #TuiNa #ChineseMedicine #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #HolisticHealth #SelfCare 💕 #Wellness”
“My first wife committed suicide following a long, chronic illness. I took ADs and entered therapy. I’d not have survived without treatment.”
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Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
chronic unemployment; chronic poverty; chronic anger; chronic life
“Insert complaint about chronic pain yada yada Getting up to grab pain killers at 4:30 am finally because cannot sleep”
“One shudders to imagine what thoughts lie behind that mask, what dreams of chronic and sustained cruelty...”
“. The risk of cataracts is increased by - exhaust fumes, - NO2 from gas stoves, - toxic metal mixtures (As, Cd, Hg, Mn, Mo), - corticosteroids, chronic stress, - polypharmacy. Preventive healthcare AI needs to monitor and address risk factors. .”
“(I have very thin skin and blood vessels in my nose that cause chronic nose bleeds) ive been sneezing blood here and there all day and every time I blow my nose idk how to describe it other than im very aware of the fact that my head is full of blood 😭”
““It’s stupid to call it Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. It should be called forever dead syndrome” Keith Jarrett -pianist. 1988 Gary Holmes at the CDC named it CFS as there was no known cause. Multiple studies have shown how that name affects the attitude to the illness. #ME #CFS!”
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(medicine) Prolonged or slow to heal.
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