- How to Be Sick
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Introduction
- The Challenges
- Not Engaging in Self-Blame
- Making Peace with Your Inability to Know What the Future Holds for You
- Responding Skillfully to the Relentlessness of Symptoms
- Handling the Emotional Pain of Receiving Cursory or Dismissive Medical Care
- Coping Skillfully with Disappointment and Sadness When a New Treatment Didn’t Help
- Responding with Patience and Courage to the Appearance of a New Medical Problem
- Accepting without Bitterness How Restricted Your Life Has Become, Socially and Otherwise
- Easing the Heartache of Feeling Disregarded or Even Not Believed by Family and Friends
- Alleviating the Pain of Loneliness
- Managing Caregiver Burnout Wisely
- Final Thoughts
- About the Author
- Copyright
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