Tag Archives: Chronic illness
46% think CFS or ME legitimate reason to miss work
A quarter of UK residents don’t believe chronic illness is a legitimate reason to miss work. Many chronic and often invisible health conditions are not regarded by the British public as legitimate reasons for long term absence from work, survey … Continue reading
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Tagged absenteeism, Chronic illness, long term work absence
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Couples’ experiences of interacting with others in CFS: a qualitative study
Abstract Objectives: Social isolation and stigma are frequently reported by patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis and relationships in the home environment with those close to the patients (their ‘significant others’) may thus be particularly important. Rather little attention has … Continue reading
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Tagged Alison Wearden, Chronic illness, Joanna Brooks, Nigel King, relationships, significant others
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