My right shoulder has been causing me problems for more than 20 years, though I’ve made much progress. The…
Articles by Karen Del Vecchio
When I woke up on a Saturday morning a few weeks ago, I suspected that I might’ve slept in an…
The rising and falling temperatures we’ve been experiencing lately have been challenging for me. With Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), I…
I’ve been fighting plantar fasciitis on and off for over a year. While I’ve tried to do some…
I’m a creature of habit. I like my routines, and while I’m perfectly capable of altering them when I need…
When painful Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) symptoms get me down, I like to imagine that my body’s sore spots have…
For the first time in years, I didn’t go anywhere at all during my two weeks of winter break from…
I’m pretty sure that my extreme stubbornness is one of the ways I persevere in managing my Ehlers-Danlos…
As a teacher, I couldn’t be more ready for winter break. And I’m not alone: Though we still have a…
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been doing some necessary maintenance on the farm where I live: working outside…