Thursday, May 13, 2010

Why Treatment Isn't Good Enough

"And unfortunately, that’s how chronic disease works, at least for me. Just when I think I have conquered the emotional challenges of incurable illness, something reminds me that those challenges are never fully conquerable. "
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/11/health/11case.html

This from a NYT column I just stumbled upon as I wait for an end of the day meeting. The way Berlin writes about forgetting and remembering the weight of living with an autoimmune disease is perfect. It's why treatment is not enough.

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