Just a "zebra" trying my best to live life to the fullest with EDS and POTS...and loving the ride.

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Five For Friday 7/18/14

Written by Katie. Posted in Five For Friday

1. Medical Stuff:

  • 1 Day of PT. Lots of cardio, strengthening, and cranial. Revisited the conversation again about how much PT is best for me. I still don’t know if we have an answer. It’s been nearly 4 years, and I’m still learning.
  • 2 Days of Home Rehab.
  • 1 OMM appointment for cranial, neck, and jaw.

Five For Friday 2/8/13

Written by Katie. Posted in Five For Friday

1.  Medical Stuff:

  • 3 Days of Home Rehab.
  • Physical Therapy was canceled because my physical therapist was sick.  Lots of sickness going around lately!
  • No doctors appointments this week.
  • I had major issues this week with my POTS flaring, and therefore insomnia.  Sometimes my heart rate gets so high that it feels like I am running a marathon when I should be sleeping.  Insomnia then makes my POTS worse and it ends up being a vicious cycle.  So needless to say, it has been harder to function this week, but I keep telling myself that like everything else, “This too shall pass.”

Five For Friday 7/6/12

Written by Katie. Posted in Five For Friday

Late, late, LATE!  Here’s a quick version before the new week starts!

1.  Medical Stuff:

  • 2 hard days of Home Rehab.  I pushed myself more than I have in a while.
  • No Physical Therapy.  My PT was on vacation.
  • I saw my OMM doc.  She wants me to get my left