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When Your Child Has a Chronic Medical Illness

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This book was incredibly helpful for someone in pediatric healthcare. I will definitely recommend this to coworkers, colleagues, and families of families of children with chronic medical illnesses.

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As someone who deals with chronic illness this was a definite must read. Although I find there are so many people out in today’s world struggling with chronic illness there are not many guides to help people and families work there way through it.
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This is an outstanding book that addresses the challenges of chronic disease in children from multiple viewpoints with a great deal of practical knowledge. Given that Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood, this work will serve to guide families in navigating the sometimes challenging journey to ensure the best possible outcomes for all.”—Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD, Chief Scientific and Medical Officer for the American Diabetes Association
I really enjoyed hearing from the different viewpoints and advice for people dealing with chronic illness and it was packed full of wonderful and helpful information.

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Thanks to Netgalley for this advanced copy in exchange for my honest review.
This book is a very nice guide and Support to parents that have children with chronic illness. This book helps them deal with issues like anger, guilt, remorse and depression that most parents feel when faced with a child's chronic illness. This book gives practical guides to help one through it, such as meditation, prayer, therapy and mindfulness.
I felt this was a good practical book for parents who are struggling.

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