The next grand round is up at Invisible Illness. The theme is Back to School. Also some news about the National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week, September 14-20. 2009.
This week the Grand Rounds Carnival takes a “look” (ironic choice of words) at invisible illness issues as well as the best of the medical bloggers who update us on everything from new medical gadgets to their personal experiences.
I especially liked:
Let Your Doctor – Not The Drug Company – Choose Your Medication.
Changing Mental Illness Stigma As It Exists In The Real World, with nice video.
Researchers Corrigan & O’Shaugnessy cite three main areas that need to be highlighted in order to reduce mental illness stigma. Protest, Education and Contact.
Invisible Chronic Illness: Addison’s Disease
As many of you know, I’ve the chronic illness Addison’s Disease. Not that I feel ill. It doesn’t affect me, really… Not anymore.. I think.
But many people with Addison’s disease suffer silently from this disease. And like many other diseases this disease is seldomly understood by partners, colleagues, friends ….. and doctors.
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