The Death of John Smith

@punkrockpolitics.bsky.social

2 months ago

BREAKING: ICE SHOOTS ANOTHER IN MINNEAPOLIS, VIOLENTLY ATTACKING PROTESTERS AT THE SCENE YouTube video by Status Coup News

1.) Members of the #ActivistCommunity have claimed that #ICEShotAnotherPerson, today, in fact, the claim is #ICE #ShotAnotherObserver! I repeat, the claim is that #FederalImmigrationAgents #ShotAnotherObserver, Again, today in #Minneapolis, #Minnesota! ...

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Gentle Reminders Gentle Reminders can do a lot of good. Embarrassed FOMO Frustration Overwhelmed In Control Yet Friend Worry Our family has adopted gentle or conscious parenting. For loads of content about gentle p…

Sometimes we all get lost and need a little reminder...

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Other Helpful Topics Other Helpful Topics One page for all of the older blog post topics that you might find helpful as you navigate your own situation. The Gentle GaslighterResilienceTaking Their SideNobodyThemes and …

Combat the Cult of the Ego
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Emotional Regulation Emotional Regulation Taking the reigns (Post from 1/1/2022) We all experience emotion. Emotions are so powerful we feel them with our bodies, and they strongly affect our thoughts. Left unchecked, …

Emotional Regulation isn't for wimps

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Logical Fallacies Logical Fallacies Posts from the “Freeing our Minds” Series: November 2021 IntroAd HominemStraw PersonAppeal to IgnoranceFalse Dilemma/False DichotomySlippery SlopeCircular ArgumentHast…

Knowledge is the best way to combat gaslighting. #signalboost #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #writer #writers #activistcommunity #disability #sociology
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Hypermobility What Is Hypermobility? According to the NHS: “Joint hypermobility means that some or all of a person’s joints have an unusually large range of movement. People with hypermobility are pa…

What is Hypermobility
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Erasing The Silence The content titled “Erasing The Silence” reflects a personal journey from a troubled past and seeks understanding and healing. It explores themes of trauma, identity, and recovery, hopi…

Follow the story that brought me here- TW- All the TW
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Stronger Than My Collagen The author, a 45-year-old disabled individual, shares personal experiences and revelations from navigating life with rare disorders. They aim to explore themes of intersectionality, trauma, and soc…

Telling my backstory to try to make sense.
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Intersex Variations The article explores intersex variations and highlights the inadequacy of available information about intersex populations. It critiques scientific biases that marginalize their experiences and sug…

Educate your friends. Intersex people exist. You might even love some of them.

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Brain and Spine The author shared their experience at the UC Health Brain and Spine Clinic, where they met Gene Cook, PA. Despite being informed that surgery isn’t an option due to their BMI, the appointment…

Brain and Spine!
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Treatment Follow Up The author provides an update on their experience with hyaluronic acid knee injections. After the third round, they report significant pain relief and improved mobility, particularly in relation to…

More appointments
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Treatment Review- Lumbar Nerve Ablation The author shares their painful experience with lumbar nerve ablation, detailing the diagnostic rounds and procedures. After two painful rounds of injections with minimal relief, the author conclud…

Lumbar Nerve Ablation- or not
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Treatment Review-Hyaluronic Acid The author discusses their experience with Hyaluronic Acid injections for knee pain relief due to the ineligibility for steroid and stem cell treatments. Despite the painful procedure, initial resu…

Knee Injections- Hyaluronic acid
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

More Mysteries The narrative details the quest of an individual, Joey, and his advocate in diagnosing Klinefelter’s Syndrome, emphasizing the struggle against systemic medical dismissal. Throughout numerous…

What???
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Assessment The author describes their journey of seeking formal assessments for Autism and ADHD due to exhibiting related traits without a diagnosis. Despite multiple attempts including consultations with doc…

How can it possibly be this hard?
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Hoofbeats and Heartbreak Hoofbeats and Heartbreak   by Protyus A. Gendher Heartbreak and Hoofbeats Professionals are trained to unsee me Even when they’re looking for things unseen They can’t or won’t or don’t look deep Ev…

Grieving my body

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

What Are The Odds? The article explores the grim realities faced by those with rare conditions like EDS, highlighting the difficulty in obtaining diagnoses and treatment within the flawed American healthcare system. …

Trying to process

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Moving Forward The author reflects on their journey while living with ADHD and a connective tissue disorder. They share updates about their health struggles, disability application processes, and recent life chan…

Still trying

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Nope The author shares their struggles with a physical therapy program, experiencing pain and setbacks despite effort. They emphasize the difficulty of radical acceptance and the societal pressures surr…

I want to be stronger than this.
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Welcome Back The author reflects on their holiday season, expressing hope and compassion despite challenges. They share their return from a break, discussing their health goals and experiences with physical the…

It's almost embarrassing really.
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Accessing Care The author shares their journey of navigating healthcare access challenges while managing health issues. They reduced work hours to alleviate symptoms but lost private insurance, complicating care …

This system sucks. Where can I return it and get a new one?

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Hiatus The blog experienced a lengthy pause due to the author’s struggles with chronic illness and technical setbacks with a lost post on pain. Despite these challenges, the author is committed to s…

Struggling to keep up.
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

It’s All Connected The author expresses frustration with the interconnectedness of insurance systems after losing coverage, preventing access to necessary medications and treatments. Facing bureaucratic obstacles, th…

Making sense of the mess of it all.

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Pain Group The author attended a Pain Support Group for the first time, prompted by feelings of mild suicidality, depression, and anxiety. While reflecting on their struggles, they shared emotions and experie…

Not what I anticipated

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Hypermobility Workout Hypermobility Workout Part 1 and 2 Lower Body I’m very excited to get to share with you the daily routine necessary just to make my hypermobile body function. Although this is not medical adv…

Trying to move my stretchy body

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

What Happened To Nappin? The author reflects on their struggles to implement a health plan that has ultimately failed due to unpredictable pain and fatigue. Despite making adjustments like relocating their work station, th…

Self care is rough
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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Getting My Butt Kicked By Everything The author reflects on their challenges managing physical pain and limitations, particularly during physical therapy. Despite planning and efforts, they struggle with pain that affects their work a…

Failing

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Reflections on Physical Therapy

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Failing At Everything, Everywhere, All At Once Life Update I am incredibly lucky to have a supportive and loving family, an understanding job, and a doctor who is on my team. Capitalism, insurance companies, and my body, however, are still out …

Sharing the hard times too

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Protyus A. Gendher

@survivorliteracy.com

10 months ago

Hyperfixation- My Best Friend And Worst Enemy The author discusses the challenges of hyperfixation related to ADHD and Autism, detailing its impact on their daily life and struggles with hypermobility syndrome. Despite learning to manage hyper…

Hyperfixation and its side effects
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