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The competition!
I now have an avatar of a zebra dressed as a medic! Two very talented young ladies decided to do a competition drawing a zebra medic for...
Mar 8, 2023
Pictures of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrom or seeing is believing????
Warning: This post contains images of an actual tendon taken during surgery! If we see a reason for pain, we can believe the pain –...
Mar 7, 2023
The guilt of feeling pain and problem of treatments!
Any hEDS patient can relate to the difficulties of chronic pain; besides the physical limitation, there is the mental. At least for me!...
Mar 6, 2023
4 am, ankle pain and questioning my ideas….
Good morning, it's 4 am, 4:53 am to be exact. Not that it really matters, I'm awake since 4 am. Which is actually better than last night...
Mar 6, 2023
Post with a cliffhanger!
I just finished a fantastic zoom meeting with a researcher I found through clinicaltrials.gov. I am not sharing his name now as I am...
Mar 2, 2023
hEDS Diagnostic Checklist
This is a hEDS diagnostic checklist provided by the Ehlers-Danlos Society. “HEDS Diagnostic Checklist.” The Ehlers-Danlos Society, The...
Mar 1, 2023
A thought in regards Amazon links ...
As some of you may know, there is a program called Amazon Associates that many websites, bloggers, and others use. While I am generally...
Feb 28, 2023


My encounters with EDS in EMS
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is considered a rare disease. In the EDS community, there is the common belief it is more prevalent than thought,...
Feb 28, 2023


Unstoppable by SIA .... you may wonder why?
Did you know singer / songwriter SIA is diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? Read the following lyrics, I think every Zebra can relate....
Feb 28, 2023
Sleepless nights ….
It’s past 1 am …. And I can’t sleep. Probably many of you with EDS can relate. My ankles hurt. This strange pressure pain which feels...
Feb 28, 2023


A non-EDS excerpt from my life ….
A few days ago, I bought a galaxy projector for my bedroom in hopes I sleep better or prefer to stay in the bedroom instead of on the...
Feb 27, 2023


Feb 22, 2023
Medical Alert Bracelet - yes or no?
The issue with having a medical alert bracelet, in the case of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. The idea of having one is great, but I do not wear...
Feb 22, 2023
What is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?
According to The Ehlers Danlos Society: The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 heritable connective tissue disorders. The...
Feb 18, 2023
85% and 12 years later ….
The first day of skiing went great!!! I DID NOT get run over by a snowboarder this time!!! 2 essential things I learned compared to last...
Feb 17, 2023
Zebra Legs & Medic Brain on a car ride!
Road trip time ….. here I am sitting in the car, not really a good way to be comfy with your legs; anyone with Hypermobility can relate,...
Feb 16, 2023
The Zebra Medic
Well, where to start? I'm Jessy, and the main reason I start this is to stop giving my friends an earful about my struggles. You may...
Feb 15, 2023
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