This isn’t a story about suffering. This is a story about fighting back. For over five decades, chronic pain has been my reality—Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and more dislocations than most doctors will see in a lifetime. 343,000 full dislocations. 2.92 million subluxations. Every step, every movement, a gamble. Doctors handed me opiates at just seven years old, setting me on a path of dependency that nearly killed me. By 2019, opioid toxicity and wi...
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This isn’t a story about suffering. This is a story about fighting back. For over five decades, chronic pain has been my reality—Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and more dislocations than most doctors will see in a lifetime. 343,000 full dislocations. 2.92 million subluxations. Every step, every movement, a gamble. Doctors handed me opiates at just seven years old, setting me on a path of dependency that nearly killed me. By 2019, opioid toxicity and wi...
From Opioids to Ultra-Endurance: How I Reclaimed My Life from Chronic Pain
The Tenacious Cyclist
20 minutes
7 months ago
From Opioids to Ultra-Endurance: How I Reclaimed My Life from Chronic Pain
This isn’t a story about suffering. This is a story about fighting back. For over five decades, chronic pain has been my reality—Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and more dislocations than most doctors will see in a lifetime. 343,000 full dislocations. 2.92 million subluxations. Every step, every movement, a gamble. Doctors handed me opiates at just seven years old, setting me on a path of dependency that nearly killed me. By 2019, opioid toxicity and wi...
The Tenacious Cyclist
This isn’t a story about suffering. This is a story about fighting back. For over five decades, chronic pain has been my reality—Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and more dislocations than most doctors will see in a lifetime. 343,000 full dislocations. 2.92 million subluxations. Every step, every movement, a gamble. Doctors handed me opiates at just seven years old, setting me on a path of dependency that nearly killed me. By 2019, opioid toxicity and wi...
