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A list of quotes describe what EDS feels like.

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7 Quotes That Describe What Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Feels Like

  1.  “It feels like having a flu all the time.”
  2. “It feels like my body is falling apart at every joint.”
  3. “It feels like your body is trying to turn inside-out.”
  4.  “It’s like riding a bicycle with very loose parts.”
  5.  “You feel like you are constantly disappointing people because you have to cancel plans.”
  6. “The cruelest symptom is disbelief by medical personnel.”
  7. “The good days make me feel like I can conquer the world.”

What else would you add?

Originally published: February 15, 2017
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