Confused yet? I probably would be too. Some of you may already know, especially if you suffer from a condition like JHS, what a spoonie is - that it refers to someone who has an invisible, chronic illness. Like me. Like... Continue Reading →
Now a lot of you will be guilty of using this phrase, maybe even more than once. Possibly because you walked into a room and forgot what you were going there to get (all of us are guilty of this) or... Continue Reading →
Well, this time last week, I was opening my little package and inside was this little fella! My zebra bracelet. You're probably wondering what's so special about it, right? It's just a little zebra jewel on a braided bracelet, right?... Continue Reading →
So now you know what JHS is and what it entails... here's a summary of what I've been spending today doing. Can't tell? Well it's just been one of those days... Which days? Those "JHS bad days" I talked about... Continue Reading →
JHS then... what is it? You now know what hypermobility is, but now it's time to take it one step further. Where to start? Hmm.. Well JHS is one type of HDCT, that is, a hereditary disorder of the connective... Continue Reading →
I've talked about JHS in all of my posts up until now, but never really explained what it is or how it can affect a person. Now I'm not just explaining this for the people who haven't heard of JHS,... Continue Reading →
So today is the last day of February (can you believe it?!), which means that today is Rare Disease Day. There are events happening all across the world, in the hope of raising awareness for those who suffer from a... Continue Reading →
So before I get down into what Joint Hypermobility Syndrome actually is, I'll start with a little bit about myself. Well I'm 19 years old, soon to be 20 (oh my! No longer a teenager anymore) and I left my... Continue Reading →
Living with JHS 