The pain in my meridians hit like a wave, a deep, aching discomfort that left me questioning what was happening to my body. What was once a manageable feeling turned into sharp, tingly moments that flared up after deep healing sessions and meditation. This began after my anxiety reached a peak, impacting my nervous system, already inflamed from years of living with Epstein-Barr. Now, as I heal deeper, the meridian pain is part of the process, a reflection of my body recalibrating. With Shiatsu treatments and a growing understanding of my own energy, I’m learning to embrace it.
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My experience with Epstein-Barr virus and how it shaped my healing journey. From flare-ups to breakthroughs, I share insights, research, and the lifestyle shifts that helped me put EBV to sleep.
When Eyesight Worsens During Post-Viral Recovery(My Healing Journey – Part 1)
Adjusting to wearing glasses after struggling with eyesight issues while dealing with post-viral fatigue and EHS has been a rollercoaster. While I’ve steadily increased my wear time, some days, like today, I find myself barely having the energy to keep them on. It feels like my body’s still catching up with the change, and some days, even eight hours of wear feels overwhelming. I’m learning to listen to my body and take breaks when needed. It’s all about finding balance as my body adapts to this new phase. Patience, once again, is key in this healing journey.
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Living Post-Viral in the Netherlands: A Journey of Challenges and Resilience
Living with post-viral syndrome and electro-sensitivity is a unique challenge. The Dutch healthcare system, though well-organized, often lacks the nuance needed for conditions like Epstein-Barr. Add the relentless fatigue and the invisible storms of EMFs, and healing feels like navigating an uphill marathon. Yet, it’s taught me resilience, self-compassion, and the value of creating a safe space with EMF protection. Progress isn’t linear, but every step counts. Through my journey, I’ve learned to celebrate small wins, set boundaries, and embrace healing on my own terms. Together, we can redefine recovery and remind the world that healing isn’t one-size-fits-all.
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