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Category Archives: Chiropractic
I’m such a bad girl!
It’s been absolutely ages since I last posted but life has been rather hectic with one thing and another. Studying, becoming involved in another venture (oh I do love my projects!) and of course battling along trying to cope with … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, POTS
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My body has turned into rice crispies.
You know, the snap, crackle and pop? Yep, that’s the sounds emanating from my bod lately. Thanks to EDS, my neck is crunching badly, I wince and cringe at the sound of bone against bone and cartilage as I turn … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, POTS, Psychology Courses, Sensory neuropathic cough & Laryngospasm
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, back pain, bed, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, Muscle, Neck pain, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses
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I got a distinction!
Ok, ok, I know I’ve been lax lately with posting but I’ve been sooooooooooooo busy. You may beat me with a pointy stick lol I got my certificate for my course on Sat and found out I had actually got … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Chiropractic, Costochondritis, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, Projects, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, Joomla, Pain, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, Psychology, psychology courses, Psychotherapy
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Miserable time.
I had chiropractic treatment last week and was surprised when she said my lower back was fine and the top right vertebrae in my neck which is always out was actually still ok for the first time EVER! She said … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Exercise/Pacing, Pain, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, back pain, backache, bed, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, Inflammation, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Neck, Neck pain, Pain, Pain Management, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses
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Bras and boobs are a chronic pain!
Well, I found out what’s making my back/ribs worse.. wearing a bra! Now as a lady of ample chest proportions I need to wear one! Trust me, without one I could fling them round my neck and use as a … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Costochondritis, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, back pain, backache, bras, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
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Bringing out the big guns!
Well I have been yanked and cracked all over by my Chiro, plenty of times over the past few days I wished I hadn’t had it done because of feeling so stiff and achy afterwards.Par for the course with me … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, POTS, POTS/EDS and time of the month, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses
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Naughty Computer & Going Glassy Eyed!
I didn’t meet Mr V in the end. He had to work, I was disappointed but it couldn’t be helped. This weekend and possibly next is a no go as well. I’m hoping to have my whole body yanked about … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Psychology Courses
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Health, hypermobility syndrome, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, psychology courses
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Busy Bee!
Even though since having the flu and having my blood pressure and pulse all over the place some days and I haven’t been able to do as much as I used to, the last few days I seem to be … Continue reading
Posted in Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, POTS
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Connective tissue, dysautonomia, Echinacea, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, Health, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, Royal Mail, Second Life
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Top Marks and Mr V stands me up!
I received the news yesterday that I had passed with top marks my 5th psychology module, go me! Only 4 more to go until I have to start revising madly for the exam. I’m already ploughing through yet another textbook … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Chiropractic, Costochondritis, Disability Benefits, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living, Pain, Psychology Courses, Relationships
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, back pain, backache, bed, books, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Costochondritis, disability dating, dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fybromyalgia, Headache, Health, hypermobility syndrome, illness, Inflammation, men, National Health Service, Neck, Pain, Pain Management, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, psychology courses, reading, relationships, single life, Stress, Textbook, virtual dates, virtual dating
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Still buzzing.
I’m still on a high of having my book on Amazon. Have sold 3 in 3 days and this morning woke to find I am ranked in the best sellers list of paid Kindle titles at number 1,162 out of … Continue reading
Posted in Achievements despite being ill, Chiropractic, Ehlers-Danlos, Everyday living
Tagged autonomic dysfunction, bed, books, Chiropractic, chronic illness, Conditions and Diseases, Dizziness, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Fable III, fybromyalgia, Headache, Health, hypermobility syndrome, Inflammation, kindle, Neurological Disorders, psychology courses, Stress
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