Zebra Wrangling: Managing those pesky symptoms

In late summer 2018, I took a trip with my mother to Entwistle, Alberta, in Canada where her mother was … More

Luered to TikTok for Advocacy

It was only days after my official autism diagnosis that I felt compelled to download and install an app I … More

A Balm for the Bruises and Bends

I have made no secret of the fact that I endure a considerable amount of pain in relation to my Ehlers-Danlos … More

Diagnosis: Zebra

After lifetimes of confusing medical problems, an answer is now clear for many “When you hear hoofprints, think horses.” That … More

Owning Her Stripes

For most of her life, she had experienced pain. Pain that other people said couldn’t exist.

Ugly No More

Since I had knowingly manipulated people using my sexuality and theirs, I also knew how to manipulate people into STOPPING their objectifying of my body. I made it one that less people would be attracted to. I made myself as UGLY as I possibly could.

I Was Addicted to Milk

For weeks we worked with my physicians to discover that although my swallow reflex was completely intact, I could no longer feel that area of my throat, which caused me to panic.

These Antibiotics are Killing People Every Day

Do you read the paperwork that is handed to you by your pharmacy when you get a new prescription?