Answers to challenge 6: Coronary Arteries ✔️ Congratulations to the winners 🎉 - @zaynub_l - The miracle of life - Sister A - Flower in the wild Systemic veins ❌ The pathogical mechanism behind Coronary Artery Spasm also known as (Angina) was explained in the 2 chapters below https://kayborninmay.wordpress.com/2018/01/10/18-positive-proof-of-clicks/ https://kayborninmay.wordpress.com/2018/03/14/39-3-words-often-heard/ To recap & refresh the … Continue reading 189 ~ Quiz Whizz – 7/7 ~
Month: October 2019
188 ~ Quiz whizz – 6/7 ~
Loll! I thought yesterday's challenge would've been easy to figure out, based on the mentioning of symptoms... But because many conditions resemble one another... There seemed to be a slight confusion and many were stumped. Somehow, I had an inkling people were mainly going to say Pulmonary Hypertension ❌ One attempt being Hypothyroidism ❌ But … Continue reading 188 ~ Quiz whizz – 6/7 ~
187 ~ Quiz whizz – 5/7 ~
Answer to challenge 4: Vagus nerve ✔️ I made it quite easy by adding the last clue which was the biggest giveaway. Since seeing most people struggled with day 3. I decided to have some mercy and make it more easier. Ease after difficulty lol. Congratulations 🎉 - Sister A (she messaged with the answer … Continue reading 187 ~ Quiz whizz – 5/7 ~
186 ~ Be the one ~
A humble appeal by our CEO (Kelly Du Plessis): You may know that Rare Diseases are close to my heart. Just like you, I also once thought that they were too Rare to be relevant, and then one day, a rare disease came along and changed the course of my life. Our community needs change, … Continue reading 186 ~ Be the one ~
185 ~ What is Dys? ~
1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 6) 7) 10) Broadening awareness 💙😍 Dys life... Words of worth
184 ~ Quiz whizz – 4/7 ~
It seemed like the previous challenge spun everyone's brains 🤭 I knew it'll be quite tricky yet so important 🙈 The fun is in the trickiness lol. Answers to challenge 3: - Motor nerves ❌ Control your limb movements. They perform voluntary work, & are seperate from your autonomic (automatic / involuntary) function. - Peripheral … Continue reading 184 ~ Quiz whizz – 4/7 ~
183 ~ Turn The Town Turquoise ~
Just because you can't see Dys (dis) Doesn't mean it doesn't exist! Incase you haven't seen them already. I had to share these breathtaking images posted by Dysautonomia International when they hosted an awareness campaign at Niagara Falls, Ontario Canada. The falls were lit up turquoise in recognition & honor of Dysautonomia awareness month 😍😍😍😍😍😍 … Continue reading 183 ~ Turn The Town Turquoise ~
182 ~ Quiz whizz – 3/7 ~
Heyy followers! A little apology for having missed 2 days of our turquoise themed challenge. Unfortunately with chronic illnesses, things don't always go according to plan. Typing / hand exertion takes a huge toll with Small Fiber Sensory Polyneuropathy, so I've had to prioritize between important messages & work related matter etc. Since the heatwave … Continue reading 182 ~ Quiz whizz – 3/7 ~
181 ~ Your care averts despair ~
Our adorable show your care keyrings have arrived 😍😍😍 Please show your support and kindness To our fighters battling with rare illnesses Purchase a keyring handmade with deep thought, lots of time, care & love, for only R20. All proceeds are directed towards the set up for the first of a kind Dysautonomia fund trust … Continue reading 181 ~ Your care averts despair ~
180 ~ Quiz whizz – 2/7 ~
Interestingly, as expected, majority of yesterday's answers came in as the heart. The reason why I mentioned it sounds easy, yet tricky 😆 If you've been following the blog from the beginning or following Dysautonomia South Africa's page on Instagram, all the answers are right there! Biggest clue giveaway lol. With a little homework the … Continue reading 180 ~ Quiz whizz – 2/7 ~
Swimming Through The Waves 