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My Adventure With Lupus: Living With a Chronic Illness
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Binding: Paperback EAN: 9781882180455 ISBN: 1882180453 Label: Griffin Publishing Group Manufacturer: Griffin Publishing Group Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 180 Publication Date: 1995-09 Publisher: Griffin Publishing Group Studio: Griffin Publishing Group
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Lupus is a chronic debilitating disease that inflames connective tissue in any part of the body. Most commonly it affects the joints and muscles skin blood vessels and membranes surrounding the lungs and heart. There is no cure. Living with this condition is not easy-but nei ther is it impossible. Lupus patient Robert Yocum makes that clear in this account of his own experiences with the disease. Readers will learn about the origin and development of Lupus along with strategies for minimizing its effect upon daily life. Yocum explains how to pace physical activities communicate your needs to others and deal with the wide emotional swings which often occur with Lupus.
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