Pain Management
I love metal music. And it's my favorite escape from the pain.
Wheelchair
My husband who supports me
Facebook groups
Family and friends around me who believe and listen and fight with me and for me.
Water Aerobics/walking in a pool
My husband who does everything for me, even houshold
Topirimate for migraines
Medication
Good team of doctors.
Shaklee regime for cancer has helped with the eds too, it is expensive but worth it
My support network of loved ones
Heat packs
Helping others
Salt
Spoonie friends
i have fentynal patches
regular pool PT
Practicing mindfulness and other Buddhist philosophies
Eating mostly vegetables, no pasta, no bread, little meat (chicken) no/little sugar helps me to not gain weight though I hardly walk anymore; no exercise whatsoever.
My family for helping me in dayly activity.
rest when needed
Different braces like wrist and finger braces.
Positive attitude
Facebook groups
Braces for my worst joints
transdermal high potency b-12 patches have helped my energy
Keep your body active
Braces
Pain management
Floating in a warm Epsom salts bath.
My daughter
I definitely feel better when I eat a balanced diet, drink plenty of water and get enough sleep.
Finding others who are like me.
My meds (too many to list)
A nice warm bath
Florinef for dysautonomia
Good support network
The correct combination of pain meds and a good pain specialist.
Wonderful EDS-Scotland support group
Having a supportive husband
support from family
Decompression, Tethered Cord Surgery, EDS diagnosis by experts in NYC - No local medical knowledge
Healthy diet and exercise!!
Finding support online- support groups, or just others suffering with chronic disease and similiar drastic changes in our circumstances is a comfort
Weekly massages help keep the muscles in my neck and shoulders from knotting up to badly.