The Reality of Living With Fluctuating EDS Symptoms

The Reality of Living With Fluctuating Fibromyalgia Symptoms | The Mighty – April 2017 Mattea Sykes

This article was mistitled because it is actually about EDS. 

Many people start each day with a refreshing shower, and then go to work or achieve their tasks for the day, thinking of it as nothing more than a quick way to wake up.

But for some people, like those with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis or lupus SLE, it is the entire day’s chore, hard work and achievement that involves a great deal of time, pain, effort, endurance and spoons.  

 

Here is a summary of two consecutive days from this week to show the reality of living with a fluctuating condition.

Mattea goes on to deliver a blow-by-blow narrative of a couple of days with EDS: The Reality of Living With Fluctuating Fibromyalgia [EDS] Symptoms