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Mast Cell Activation Disorder vs Vaccines
Let’s talk medication/vaccine reactions. These photos were taken almost exactly 6 hours apart, 12 and 24 hours after my latest SARS-CoV-2...

Kathleen Burnard
May 19, 2023


The Nerve Block Saga
In all of my years of seeking medical treatment, all of the many, many doctors I've come into contact with or facilities I've been in- I can

Kathleen Burnard
Aug 4, 2022


Day 25: Most Challenging Symptoms
UGH Let me tell you how difficult this post was to write. I had written "UGH" and only "UGH" for a total of 5 days, and I'm honestly...

Kathleen Burnard
May 31, 2022


Day 22: Things I Wish You Knew About EDS
I'm going to be totally honest with you here (as if I haven't been doing that all along), I don't know where to start. There's just so...

Kathleen Burnard
May 23, 2022


Day 16: My EDS Toolkit
Another fun post! These are some of the things that help me get through my day-to-day. They're all products, but this isn't an ad. Just a...

Kathleen Burnard
May 18, 2022


Day 12: Nurses and Healthcare Professionals Who Listened to, and Supported You
We've talked about medical gaslighting, but what about the other side of the industry? Obviously I've had a lot of less than great...

Kathleen Burnard
May 13, 2022


Day 9: Mental Health Week
Technically today is Day 10, so you're getting two posts for the price of one (kind of...yesterday was a travel day, so posting wasn't...

Kathleen Burnard
May 11, 2022


Day 7: #zebrastrong
Gonna be honest, I'm not 100% sure I know what this prompt means. Am I supposed to be talking about how strong the community is? My own...

Kathleen Burnard
May 7, 2022


Day 6: What You See vs What You Don't See
Oof, this is a tough one. Mostly because you can't see most of it. In general, I like to think I'm pretty open about discussing my...

Kathleen Burnard
May 7, 2022


Day 4: Four Facts About EDS
So listen. I was going to do a whole different thing than what I put on instagram, but then I put in a lot of effort into creating...

Kathleen Burnard
May 4, 2022


Day 2: My Type of EDS
The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes are a collection of heritable connective tissue disorders affecting collagen production in the human body....

Kathleen Burnard
May 3, 2022
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