{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e8b1973372296d4689b9ae6/6477db5e62b0900011dbe71c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Two Zebras Get Personal about Living with EDS","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/undefined/1586174266687-91cd47bcf1d3a1da11ce2866f127fff2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week Bonni returns to the mic after a long hiatus and much self-reflection.&nbsp; In honor of May being EDS Awareness Month, she sits down with Samantha Brechner to talk about the raw and real ways that having Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome has affected each of their lives.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll hear the following and more:&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><ul><li>How having EDS has changed our lives</li><li>The long journey to diagnosis</li><li>Things that help us improve our quality of life</li><li>What we wish more people understood about EDS&nbsp;</li><li>Our stages of denial and trying everything to cure ourselves</li><li>The most challenging symptoms&nbsp;</li><li>Dealing with the darkness of our most challenging times</li><li>The importance of community&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>#EhlersDanlosAwareness #MedicalPTSD #Gaslighting #Dysautonomia #MastCellActivationDisorder #SmallFiberPeripheralNeuropathy #InvisibleIllness #Disability #YouDontLookSick #EhlersDanlosSyndrome #ADHD #Dyspraxia #Subluxations #LongCovid #Anxiety #Depression #ToxicPositivity #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Bonni Howard"}