January 29, 2017 - Patient Worthy

Disease and Depression. What this woman with EDS can teach all of us in the rare disease community.

Esta mujer están cambiando el mundo

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:January 29, 2017
Post category:Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Rare Disease

La enfermedad y la depresión. Con demasiada frecuencia, después de haber sido diagnosticado con una enfermedad crónica, los pacientes se dan por vencidos. Se retiran. Ellos dejan de intentarlo. Ellos…

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