Rice Krispies
I love me my breakfast food, can you tell? But Rice Krispies is less about breakfast and more about the signature "Snap! Crackle! Pop!" that has been associated with the cereal since the 1920s. Lots of us "bendies" (people with hypermobility syndromes) have noisy joints that snap and pop and, yes, even crackle. I went to the chiropractor today and, as usual, took my 5yo along. The chiropractor was adjusting my back and several vertebrae popped audibly and I asked my daughter if she heard it. I then called myself a human bowl of Rice Krispies. I don't just "Snap! Crackle! Pop!" at the chiropractor - I do plenty of it at random at home, too. Like the time I sneezed and dislocated a rib (which deserves it's own blog post). Or how my hips pop all the time. Ooo, and my big toes. I love going to the chiropractor, y'all. Part of the problem with hypermobile joints is that they don't stay aligned where they belong. I subluxate joints at th...