{"id":729,"date":"2018-04-20T01:37:29","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T06:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journey.jayctheriot.com\/?p=729"},"modified":"2018-04-20T01:37:29","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T06:37:29","slug":"this-is-the-new-normal-insight-into-the-real-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/?p=729","title":{"rendered":"This is the New Normal (Insight into the real conditions)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>NOTE:\u00a0 This is my normal.\u00a0 If you see my wife, children and I in public and this starts to happen, chances are, we won&#8217;t even raise an eyebrow at it.\u00a0 This, is not the bad symptoms.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I&#8217;ll give you an insight into my condition. I&#8217;m sitting in a very comfortable chair, legs elevated on an ottoman. Arms supported. Everything relaxed.<\/p>\n<p>My muscles are slowly tightening to violin strings.<\/p>\n<p>My toes slowly crow. My face pulls taut into what feels like a frown. My chest tightens. My arms, legs, hands and feet all stiffen.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>The pain crescendos.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, there are tremors, cramps and spasms, other times, they just jump from 0 to 100.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve already countered by taking the first round of my cocktail. I have to wait about 40 minutes to see if I&#8217;m still increasing. At that time, I go to round two.<\/p>\n<p>If I go to sleep without waiting the 40 minutes and my body decides to increase, really bad things happen.<\/p>\n<p>I end up being waken by what I call &#8220;lightning spasms.&#8221; My wife calls them &#8220;body quakes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The end result is the same. After my body is done contorting, I am left with numerous pulled muscles throughout my being.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, I wait the 40 minutes before sleeping.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Extreme Spasticity remains the primary symptom of what I have.\u00a0 It is not a diagnosis.\u00a0 We are still searching for a name.\u00a0 I have a tremendous group of health care providers.\u00a0 I just got word that there are physicians elsewhere that may research my case.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got to write a summary for tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>To God Be the Glory,<\/p>\n<p>Jay C. &#8220;Jazzy_J&#8221; Theriot<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE:\u00a0 This is my normal.\u00a0 If you see my wife, children and I in public and this starts to happen, chances are, we won&#8217;t even raise an eyebrow at it.\u00a0 This, is not the bad symptoms. I&#8217;ll give you an insight into my condition. I&#8217;m sitting in a very comfortable chair, legs elevated on an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayscafe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}