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Bipolar Disorder and the Coronavirus: How to Cope with Self-Isolation?

Bipolar disorder

Bipolar Disorder and the Coronavirus: How to Cope with Self-Isolation?

21 Apr 2020 • 1 comment

How does your bipolar disorder usually manifest itself? 80% of the time, I feel fairly depressed, I feel like I'm "broken", with the impression that I'm treading water, that I have few desires and...

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Mental health: How to Better Cope with Self-Isolation?

Psychiatry

Mental health: How to Better Cope with Self-Isolation?

17 Apr 2020 • 1 comment

I have a mental illness. Is there a risk it could get worse with self-isolation? According to Dr. Jean-Victor Blanc, a psychiatrist at the Saint-Antoine Hospital in Paris, patients with mental...

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COVID-19 and Chronic Illness: Patients Sound the Alarm

COVID-19 and Chronic Illness: Patients Sound the Alarm

16 Apr 2020 • 4 comments

1,402 chronic patients responded to our survey. We now know more about their experiences of the pandemic and self-isolation. 1,402 patients and relatives of patients in the UK participated in our...

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Plaquenil as a Treatment for COVID-19: What are the Consequences for Chronic Patients?

Lupus
Rheumatoid arthritis

Plaquenil as a Treatment for COVID-19: What are the Consequences for Chronic Patients?

9 Apr 2020 • 3 comments

Plaquenil is a medication prescribed to countless chronic illness patients each year Hydroxychloroquine is marketed in the UK under brand names Plaquenil and Quinoric, but also as a generic. This...

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Everything you need to know about COPD and the Coronavirus!

COPD

Everything you need to know about COPD and the Coronavirus!

7 Apr 2020 • 1 comment

I have COPD, do I need to follow specific protective measures? Of course, you should start by correctly following the general recommendations et strictly comply with the self-isolation measures and...

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Coronavirus and Asthma: A Patient's Experience

Asthma

Coronavirus and Asthma: A Patient's Experience

2 Apr 2020 • 3 comments

Asthmatic from an early age and recently infected with the coronavirus, a patient recounts his experience.

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Coronavirus and Hypertension

Arterial hypertension

Coronavirus and Hypertension

31 Mar 2020 • 3 comments

Are all people with high blood pressure at risk? No, not all cases of high blood pressure are considered to be at risk of developing serious complications from coronavirus infection.Only complicated...

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Coronavirus and cancer

Cancer

Coronavirus and cancer

27 Mar 2020 • 6 comments

At this stage, is it risky for me to go to the hospital for my radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatments? If you need to go to the hospital for your radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment,...

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Dairy-free American-style Pancakes

Dairy-free American-style Pancakes

27 Mar 2020

In the kitchen: read the "Dairy-free American-style Pancakes" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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Coronavirus and Barrier Gestures: What precautions should be taken?

Coronavirus and Barrier Gestures: What precautions should be taken?

26 Mar 2020 • 6 comments

What are the barrier gestures to adopt to protect oneself from the coronavirus? The NHS has identified several recommendations that must be followed closely: The measures are as followed: Wash your...

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Social distancing: how does it work?

Social distancing: how does it work?

24 Mar 2020 • 2 comments

With the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic, social distancing measures have been put in place to avoid transmission and stop the spread of the coronavirus. How does an epidemic spread? What is...

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Coronavirus and chronic illness

Coronavirus and chronic illness

19 Mar 2020 • 22 comments

Which chronic diseases are most at risk? According to PHE, the risk of developing a severe form of SARS-Cov2 infection is higher if: You have a chronic (long-term) heart disease, such as heart...

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