A chronic illness is a medical condition that lasts for a long period of time, typically at least 6 months or more. Some examples of common chronic illnesses are diabetes, arthritis, hypertension, asthma, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Key characteristics of chronic illnesses:
Chronic illnesses differ from acute illnesses that only last for a short period. While acute illnesses can resolve completely with treatment, chronic illnesses persist on some level despite treatment efforts.
Some of the biggest challenges of living with chronic illness include:
For those struggling from fatigue, pain, or other hard-to-treat symptoms of a chronic condition, obtaining an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plan is so important. This is where clinics like Hormone Revive can help transform lives with their cutting-edge therapies and protocols utilizing the latest research on hormones, gut health, nutrition and more.
"After years of trying different meds for my autoimmune issues, I finally found an integrative treatment plan tailored to my needs with Hormone Revive. For the first time in years, I have energy again and can keep up with my young kids!" - Mary D., Hormone Revive Patient
With an individualized, root-cause approach focused on restoring optimal functioning, Hormone Revive has helped patients effectively manage conditions like:
While every chronic disease is different, taking a whole-person perspective is key. Get your customized lab testing and secure telehealth consults from anywhere in the country. Reach out today to learn more and start your journey back to health!