Tag: physical therapy

Flares happen

This post is brought to you by Peanut, my faithful therapy rattie and napping partner as I find myself going splat a lot more with my 2nd worst flare since my initial 2012 onset “storm” or “cascade” that first got me diagnosed with Hypermobile type Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. I’m strongly suspecting a hormonal cause to this

Personal Independence Day

As everyone knows we just celebrated Independence Day in the US this past week (July 4, 2014). What you may not know is that I also celebrated some personal independence that I’ve newly regained thanks to hundreds of hours of hard dedicated work in the therapy pool, my kitchen and garden, and on my bike. That is,