21+ Times When People Ignored Tell Tale Signs of Illness

As we get older, it’s natural to look back and reflect on the choices we’ve made. With hindsight, we often see things we would have done differently. While we can’t change the past, those “if only” moments can hold valuable lessons for the present and future choices for us and others.

That said, the frustration in this person’s experience is clear. After fixing the initial issue, it’s incredibly disheartening for the problem to return and become even more widespread. Now, facing a potential diagnosis like EDS (a group of disorders affecting connective tissue), they probably wish the early signs had been explored more thoroughly.