While many illnesses are more of an annoyance than anything else and can be treated quickly with rest, medicine, or help from a nurse practitioner, others are considered long-term health conditions that may not have a cure. These are called chronic illnesses, and the millions of people who suffer from them live their lives very differently from others in their immediate family. They may even need help with self-care tasks, shopping, and basic household chores. Call us today for guidance and care with any of these chronic illnesses: