MOVIE RECOMMENDATIONS!!!

Here are some movies that I have watched based on different Medical Conditions depicting the progression of the conditions and how they impact people around them.

Entertainment + Education in this #QuarantineLife #COVID19

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I also included screenshots of the definitions of the conditions (for Non-Medical professoonals) & some fun facts!

To my fellow HC Workers, please share your inputs with these

Enjoy and We’ll all get through this

Me Before You (2016)

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

ASIA Scale? Daenerys? The ending???

Five Feet Apart (2019)

Cystic Fibrosis: Long Arm of Chromosome 7 (Might appear on medical exams)

Pero get a while you still can

50 First Dates (2004)

Anterograde Amnesia

The OG love team . Makes me wanna go to Hawaii as well

Love & Other Drugs (2010)

Strict PG is advised!!!

Young Onset Parkinson's Disease (YOPD)
Occurrence of PD: More common in Men and Older People

Mia Thermopolis gone wild

Midnight Sun (2018)

Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP). I only learned about this disease in this movie

BELLA THORNE . Also get a while you still can.

Taare Zameen Par (2007)

Dyslexia

Prior to 3 Idiots & PK, here is another masterpiece from Aamir Khan. EVERY CHILD IS INDEED SPECIAL

You're Not You (2014)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

ALERT
It’s really frustrating to know diseases that have no absolute cure as of the moment.

HILARY SWANK ate that role in this movie

Theory of Everything (2014) /

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Depicts the life of the late Scientist Stephen Hawking who was diagnosed with early-onset slow-progressing ALS.

: The “Ice Bucket Challenge” was used to raise awareness and funds for ALS research

Unforgettable (2019)

Autism

ALERT AGAIN!!!

SARAH G’s acting is … and my love for intensifies! A quality Filipino movie.

The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

Cancer

Amsterdam!!! And the ending ALERT AGAIN!!!

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)

Leukemia

No spoiler but... THAT CAUGHT ME OFF GUARD. Funny, sad and inspiring

It's kind of a Funny Story (2010)

Mental Health

The chemistry; Three Names: Emma Roberts, Keir Gilchrist & Zach Galifianakis. That's it

Black Swan (2010)

Mental Health

This is creepy & haunting . The anticipation made my heart pound all throughout the movie.

for Natalie Portman & Mila Kunis

The Girl Allergic to Wifi (2018)

Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS)

Again, I only learned about this condition in this movie

The cinematography, the soundtrack, the scores & acting are spot on! Definitely a very good quality Filipino movie

Oh, a again

Contagion (2011)

Pandemic

This film is very timely for this #COVID19 Pandemic. I hope (and know) we'll have the same outcome as this movie. Just Keep The Faith