Run-on problems

What does "Run-on problems" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Run-on problems" in medicine generally refer to health issues that persist or continue for a long period of time, often because they are not properly addressed or treated. These problems can start as minor issues but can become more serious over time if left unchecked. They can also refer to a series of health issues that occur one after the other, creating a continuous cycle of health problems. This term is not specific to any particular disease or condition, but rather describes a general pattern of ongoing health issues.

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