My amazing PT and OT's
staying positive despite a lot of conditions
A Nurse Practicioner who researches and understands my condition
Strengthening muscles to support joints
warm climate
I am receiving treatment from a naturopath for lacking nearly every hormone.
Controlling chronic migraine with Topamax
My supportive bestfriend
love of my family
Validation of a real struggle by receiving a diagnosis
Losing weight and eating better
Medication
Having a good physiotherapist
Supplementation
My service dog
Amino Acid Therapy
Subcutaneous IgG
Eating healthy
I have EDS also!
Massage!
Using a wheelchair to conserve energy, walking when I really want to.
Massage helps too, not a hard deep tissue massage but more of an Aromatherapy type.
Pain killers
Undiagnosed MCAS
Acceptance
Good doctors.
Pace yourself - set a timer on your phone. It doesn't matter if you don't do all the housework in one go - break it up into small tasks over the week
As 'rare' as it is, my hubby also has EDS. He can relate to how I feel, so I don't feel AS misunderstood as sone people with EDS feel.
Massage
Pain medication
My amazing friends and girlfriend.
A supportive, understanding husband.
wheel chair
wheel chair
Cbd oil
Stopped narcotics.
a nice warm bath
My family is really supportive
Medication
A primary care physician who had an open and curious mind and wanted to fight by my side.
I always feel better when I walk regularly
collagen powder has helped with joint pain
Online support groups keep me "connected"
Meditation
My Dog, she stays with me when I am sick and bedbound and is a great source of comfort.
Trying to be positive
Physical therapy
I've stopped feeling pity for myself.
Floating in the pool is magic
If my parentes had known what I whas dealing with