My Feeding Tube Fills Me With Confidence

Emily Jones, diagnosed with EDS Type 3, faced significant health challenges from a young age. Despite these, she found support in her boyfriend Jack, who encouraged her to pursue beauty blogging. This journey helped Emily gain confidence and inspired her to empower others with similar conditions, showing that beauty and self-expression are possible regardless of health challenges.

What condition was Emily Jones diagnosed with at age 15?

• Osteoporosis

• Fibromyalgia

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 3

How does Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 3 primarily affect Emily's body?

• It enhances her collagen production

• It improves her skin elasticity

• It weakens her muscles and affects her joints

• It strengthens her muscles

How did Emily's boyfriend Jack react to her condition?

• He ignored her condition

• He wanted to help and support her

• He was scared and avoided her

• He was indifferent

What new activity did Jack encourage Emily to pursue?

• Sports

• Photography

• Cooking

• Beauty blogging and makeup tutorials

What impact did beauty blogging have on Emily's life?

• It had no impact

• It made her more isolated

• It worsened her condition

• It gave her confidence and a platform to inspire others

What is Emily's goal with her makeup tutorials?

• To sell beauty products

• To compete in beauty contests

• To help others with feeding tubes feel beautiful

• To become a famous celebrity

How did Emily's attitude towards her feeding tube change?

• She began to accessorize it and felt more like herself

• She ignored it completely

• She became more self-conscious

• She saw it as a hindrance