The Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Mascot
So they say if you have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) that you are like a zebra. Why may you ask? Is it because we are really good at camouflaging ourselves? No. Because we have a fascination with black and white color schemes? No. We are all criminals destined for a life behind bars dragging our proverbial ball and chain? No. Nothing that cool. We are zebras because when we go to doctors and say "this hurts and that hurts" they usually say they don't see anything wrong and if it gallops like a horse and sounds like a horse it must be a horse. But the problem with EDS is that we aren't horses...we gallop like horses, we sound like horses, and we even look a little like a horse, but we are zebras. Get it? Yeah, me too. I mean I get it. After seven years of being given endless dismissals from doctors we finally have some answers. But honestly, I would have picked a cooler mascot, maybe a leopard. There are many shades, different spots, and lets face it they are fier...