Dietary restrictions |
17 |
• You miss being able to just eat and drink what you want without thinking about it, because you know it’s always in your mind. |
Limitations on their activities |
9 |
• I used to go swimming…I don’t do the sports anymore. |
• I’m a bit slower in daily activities than I used to be. |
Decreased energy |
7 |
• By the afternoon I am tired… I can’t keep a conversation up because I just want to go to sleep. |
Emotional |
7 |
• Because of my illness, I get grumpy… I’m less tolerant than I used to be. |
Social |
8 |
• …makes me very more withdrawn. |
• I used to go out and meet up with friends and have no cares or worries, but now I’m concerned that I have to be back, take my medication. |
Relationship |
3 |
• It’s detracted pleasure from, um, when I go out with my husband. |