Here are some examples of chronic diseases:
- Diabetes
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Chronic kidney disease
- Arthritis
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Asthma
- Chronic liver disease
- Cancer
- HIV/AIDS
- Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
- Parkinson’s disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
- Depression and other mental health disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Epilepsy
- Cystic fibrosis
- Sickle cell disease
- Hemophilia
- Thalassemia
- Huntington’s disease
- Muscular dystrophy
- Lyme disease
- Fibromyalgia.
Please note that this list is not exhaustive and there are many other chronic diseases.