Tag: chronic-illness
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Fascia, Pain & Exhaustion

Healthy Fascia This morning I stumbled upon a document talking about fascia and hEDS patients. It was quite an interesting read. This is an area is often overlooked by doctors when EDS patients talk about their pain. When a doctor does an x-ray, they’re only looking at the bones. An MRI, looking at the tendons…
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When the Bough Breaks

It’s been three weeks since my hirst round of Prolotherapy and one week since my second round. I still maintain that the first round provided 80% relief and almost 100% in my back. Now that I am three weeks into the injections, I wish I could say the same. My hip pain is anywhere from…
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One Week Later

It’s been one week since I received my first round of Prolotherapy injections. The process itself wasn’t as bad as the other injections I have had this year. Right after receiving the injections, I noticed an immediate difference in my back. The doctor had me stand up to see if I noticed any difference in…
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Surgery vs. Injections

This year has been overwhelming with doctor appointments. Some appointments have included injections in my hip and back. The cortisone in my hip provided 80% relief for one month. The first round of diagnostic injections in my back provided 50% relief for a few weeks. The next round of diagnostic injections in my back provided…
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Living with Ehlers Danlos. My journey through diagnosis, day to day living and doctors appointment.