A Delicate Balance: Living Successfully with Chronic Illness
(Chronic Illness)
Milstrey Wells, S., Massachusetts, Perseus Books, 2000
ISBN 0-7382-0328-8
"A Delicate Balance will serve as a wondreful support mechanism and a reference guide for people with a chronic illness to share with their physicians. Finally! A book that lets you know that you are not insane, and that you are not alone." Francie Moeller, President, Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Service, Guerneville California
"In this inspiring and enlightening book, we are invited to accompany the author on a thoughtful journey in learning to live with a chronic illness. We share her story and those of other men and women as they struggle to survive, and find joy in doing so." Mary Anne Saathoff, R.N., B.S.N., President, Fibromyalgia Alliance of America, Collumbus, Ohio.
"A gem of a book! Wells unblinkingly describes the challenges that chronic illness present, but in a tone that is positive and helpful." Mryam Ehrlich Williamson, Author, Fibromyalgia: A Comprehensive Approach
"This book captures the chronic illness experience in a way that is useful to both the lay reader and the clinician. A one stop shopping guide to chronic illness." Patricia A.. Fennel, C.S.W., Trauma Specialist
Susan Milstrey Wells has been a professional writer and editor for more than twenty years. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the State University of New York at Albany, Ms Wells was a newspaper reporter and public relations officer for private schools and colleges. Currently, she writes about mental health, homelessness and managed care for the federal government. She is a member of the Fibromyalgia Alliance of America and the Interstitial Cystitis Association. Ms Wells Lives with her husband and son in Halfmoon, New York.
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