“Livea little”“Youshould tryto see ___doctor”“Take____vitamins”“Trymindfulness”InsuranceissuesMentalhealthissuesHas beenput onNeurontin/Gabapentin“Trymeditation”Pain isalwaysat a “10”“TryCBT”“You justneed todrink morewater”Has gottenmisdiagnosedat least once“There’s somany peoplewho have itworse thanyou”“I’ve tried ___,it worksamazing,definitely wouldrecommend”Getsdismissedas a drugaddictStill haven'tbeen ableto find adiagnoses“I thinkyou have____”It started withone specificmedical issuethen wentdownhillYears ofphysicaltherapy“EXERCISE”You’re seenas one of the“regulars” inthe EDRegrets“Ohhh itcan’t be*that*bad”JobstrugglesLooks forsupporton theinternet“Trygoingvegan”Unhealthyways ofcoping“You shouldsee achiropractor”“I totally knowhow it feels”*totallydoesn’t knowhow it feels*“You justneed totry harder”Has beenscreenedfor lymeDepression“You justwantattention”“You’recausinga scene”Gotdiagnosedwith “chronicpainsyndrome”“You’refakingit”Takes over10medicationsdailyStuck inbed fordays“Go ona Ketodiet”“Stopmakingexcuses”AnxietySleepissues“Don’t besuch adowner”“Yea, Ithink I have___ too, itsucks.”“Livea little”“Youshould tryto see ___doctor”“Take____vitamins”“Trymindfulness”InsuranceissuesMentalhealthissuesHas beenput onNeurontin/Gabapentin“Trymeditation”Pain isalwaysat a “10”“TryCBT”“You justneed todrink morewater”Has gottenmisdiagnosedat least once“There’s somany peoplewho have itworse thanyou”“I’ve tried ___,it worksamazing,definitely wouldrecommend”Getsdismissedas a drugaddictStill haven'tbeen ableto find adiagnoses“I thinkyou have____”It started withone specificmedical issuethen wentdownhillYears ofphysicaltherapy“EXERCISE”You’re seenas one of the“regulars” inthe EDRegrets“Ohhh itcan’t be*that*bad”JobstrugglesLooks forsupporton theinternet“Trygoingvegan”Unhealthyways ofcoping“You shouldsee achiropractor”“I totally knowhow it feels”*totallydoesn’t knowhow it feels*“You justneed totry harder”Has beenscreenedfor lymeDepression“You justwantattention”“You’recausinga scene”Gotdiagnosedwith “chronicpainsyndrome”“You’refakingit”Takes over10medicationsdailyStuck inbed fordays“Go ona Ketodiet”“Stopmakingexcuses”AnxietySleepissues“Don’t besuch adowner”“Yea, Ithink I have___ too, itsucks.”

Chronic Illness Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. “Live a little”
  2. “You should try to see ___ doctor”
  3. “Take ____ vitamins”
  4. “Try mindfulness”
  5. Insurance issues
  6. Mental health issues
  7. Has been put on Neurontin/ Gabapentin
  8. “Try meditation”
  9. Pain is always at a “10”
  10. “Try CBT”
  11. “You just need to drink more water”
  12. Has gotten misdiagnosed at least once
  13. “There’s so many people who have it worse than you”
  14. “I’ve tried ___, it works amazing, definitely would recommend”
  15. Gets dismissed as a drug addict
  16. Still haven't been able to find a diagnoses
  17. “I think you have ____”
  18. It started with one specific medical issue then went downhill
  19. Years of physical therapy
  20. “EXERCISE”
  21. You’re seen as one of the “regulars” in the ED
  22. Regrets
  23. “Ohhh it can’t be *that* bad”
  24. Job struggles
  25. Looks for support on the internet
  26. “Try going vegan”
  27. Unhealthy ways of coping
  28. “You should see a chiropractor”
  29. “I totally know how it feels” *totally doesn’t know how it feels*
  30. “You just need to try harder”
  31. Has been screened for lyme
  32. Depression
  33. “You just want attention”
  34. “You’re causing a scene”
  35. Got diagnosed with “chronic pain syndrome”
  36. “You’re faking it”
  37. Takes over 10 medications daily
  38. Stuck in bed for days
  39. “Go on a Keto diet”
  40. “Stop making excuses”
  41. Anxiety
  42. Sleep issues
  43. “Don’t be such a downer”
  44. “Yea, I think I have ___ too, it sucks.”