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==Treatments and searching for a cure== | ==Treatments and searching for a cure== | ||
Chronic illnesses, by definition, do not have a quick treatment or cure.<ref name="Donoghue2000">{{Cite book | title = Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living with Invisible Chronic Illness|isbn=978-0-393-34283-3|language=en | url =https://books.google.de/books?id=0wzftw0hQLgC&lpg=PA5&ots=2BCvanhe5J&pg=PA5#v=onepage&q=bleeds&f=true | date = 2000-09-17| publisher = W.W. Norton & Company| edition = | last = Donoghue | first = Paul J. | last2 = Siegel | first2 = Mary E.}}</ref> | Chronic illnesses, by definition, do not have a quick treatment or cure.<ref name="Donoghue2000">{{Cite book | title = Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living with Invisible Chronic Illness|isbn=978-0-393-34283-3|language=en | url =https://books.google.de/books?id=0wzftw0hQLgC&lpg=PA5&ots=2BCvanhe5J&pg=PA5#v=onepage&q=bleeds&f=true | date = 2000-09-17| publisher = W.W. Norton & Company|edition=New | last = Donoghue | first = Paul J. | last2 = Siegel | first2 = Mary E.}}</ref> | ||
<blockquote>The seductive message of having control over their illness can doom the chronically ill to a constant quest for a cure with the right diet and exercise, the right answers. Hopelessness and more guilt is often the sad conclusion to such a search. </blockquote> | <blockquote>The seductive message of having control over their illness can doom the chronically ill to a constant quest for a cure with the right diet and exercise, the right answers. Hopelessness and more guilt is often the sad conclusion to such a search. </blockquote> | ||