Author: Kate

After I was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome( EDS), so many things began to finally make sense! Not only did it explain the constant pain that had no logical cause, it also explained my extreme flexibility and why it sounds like popcorn every time I move! Since EDS is a connective tissue disease, it affects all…

For someone who struggles with chronic migraines, the most mundane everyday task, like getting out of bed, can feel unthinkable, let alone anything extra! But everyone needs something besides mere survival to do to add personal satisfaction and fulfillment to their life. It’s especially important for those who suffer from chronic illnesses to find a…

As I’ve been battling chronic illness for most of my life, I’ve come to understand that I’m probably never going to get completely well and that I need to focus on managing my symptoms and learn to thrive with them, rather than getting rid of them. My diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a genetic connective tissue…