dysautonomia – Grasping at Spoons

I’m Back!

First off I want to apologize for my six month hiatus. As I am sure many of you can relate to COVID has transformed my day to day life and I felt like there was never much going on and never much to share. I often intended to get on and share what little wasContinue reading “I’m Back!”

Isis the Service Dog

In honor of Isis’ 9th birthday last week (February 14th) and our Seven year Teamiversary this week (February 21st) I thought it would be appropriate to do a post all about Isis. While I will post more about the past of my mental and physical health journey in future posts I will start by sayingContinue reading “Isis the Service Dog”

My Average Day

I really didn’t know where to start for my first real blog post. I decided that I needed to start by explaining what life is like for me right now. The problem is that it is difficult to explain what living in this dysfunctional body is like to able bodied people. I was recently askedContinue reading “My Average Day”

Abbreviations and Terms

Before I delve more into my story I thought it was important to give you a list of important terms and abbreviations that I may use as I write. Hopefully this will help make understanding things a bit easier. ~ Dysautonomia- this is the dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system. Your autonomic system controls manyContinue reading “Abbreviations and Terms”

Welcome!

Hello! Welcome to my blog. This is a place where you can learn more about my medical journey and follow along with my health ups and downs. I want to start by briefly introducing myself (for those of you that don’t know me). My name is Kelsey and I am 26 years old. I liveContinue reading “Welcome!”