{"id":5,"date":"2013-03-16T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chronicpainpartners.com\/carolinas-eds-chiari-support-group\/meetings\/"},"modified":"2020-03-27T23:12:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T23:12:57","slug":"meetings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chronicpainpartners.com\/carolinas-eds-chiari-support-group\/meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolinas EDS, Chiari and More Support Group Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\">\n<div id=\":1sr\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":2ax\" class=\"a3s aXjCH \">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<h3><em>&#8220;Meet n Greets&#8221; established August 2012<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4><strong>We will get a chance to meet others who &#8220;get it&#8221;<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">Our next meeting is:<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"gs\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Due to COVID-19, we will suspend monthly meet ups through the spring and revisit the idea for future meetings this summer. <\/span><br \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For more event information, RSVP and up-to-date meet ups and events please visit and follow: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/carolinas-eds-chiari-amp-more-4189320393\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/carolinas-eds-chiari-amp-more-4189320393<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"gs\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div id=\":1sr\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":2ax\" class=\"a3s aXjCH \">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"js-xd-read-more-toggle-view read-more__toggle-view\">\n<div class=\"js-xd-read-more-contents l-mar-top-3\" data-automation=\"listing-event-description\">\n<p>&#8220;Experiencing a physical, mental or cognitive condition can make people feel like they are the only one going through it&#8221;<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"_11cao12\">We are not a typical support group, that&#8217;s why we call it &#8220;Meet n Greets&#8221;. Currently we meet on the 2nd or 3rd Sat. of each month. Locations change regularly.<\/h4>\n<p>At the meet n greet we will share resources with each other and information to empower ourselves as patients, caregivers and family members living with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Chiari Malformation and\/or related disorders like Intracranial Hypertension, Cranial Cervical Instability, Dysautonomia, Mast Cell Activation Disorders &amp; more.<\/p>\n<p>The idea is to raise awareness in our community and help others move through this journey for a positive life while provide a relief from overwhelming isolation associated with chronic illness.<\/p>\n<p>Health professionals or those wishing to refer a health professional to speak during a monthly meeting, please contact me for available dates.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about this group you can contact us via<\/p>\n<p>Cell phone call or text:<\/p>\n<p>704-449-3517<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/NCCEGS\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/NCCEGS\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:carolinazebras@gmail.com\">carolinazebras@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chronicpainpartners.com%2Fcarolinas-eds-chiari-support-group%2Fabout&amp;h=EAQEm0YGC&amp;enc=AZPfUmNHZAWMAeFucrzZpEQ6vZ894kBz_Xd95MfchLATYJ2O1xujgA2b8cxxy2bpuKCIojTUk-7QIwbKiaDdRaF0zbcckil5snnLYxnJYN3oHcxsIQEeGOCGyHp5oIWrxPiRjoNmcBf8vW5harSDUgsuvrugfOcn_T-QxK431tPTfQ&amp;s=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.chronicpainpartners.com\/carolinas-eds-chiari-support-group\/about<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Its important to remember that even if someones experience is similar to your own, your outcome and needs may be entirely different&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Seeing that there are so many people with my condition was a comfort, however,it can be overwhelming when so many are suffering and sharing their dooming stories&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Giving medical advice is left to the medical professionals of each individual&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>We understand that most of us do not like to plan ahead because we do not know how we are feeling at a particular day but try to plan your visit. We are encouraging you to come, you will love it!<\/p>\n<p>Other ways to Connect with people affected by Ehlers-Danlos, Chiari and related\u00a0 disorders. Get support for pain, diet, GI issues, and more:<\/p>\n<p>EDS of SC Facebook closed group:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #5d5757;font-family: roboto, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/edsofsc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/edsofsc\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1565557200622000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtUkrRQbTUFwwVleFKe0OCD5XcCA\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/edsofsc\/<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Big EDS Facebook closed group:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/152615741473177\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/152615741473177\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1565557200622000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH9oqBNgxF2rJQlPifZinvX659Q3A\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/152615741473177\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chiari Facebook\u00a0open group:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2207568676\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2207568676\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1565557200622000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGgcMuQmGdrai-D0mvCwqtcYbtkYg\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2207568676\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EDS, Chiari, Dysautonomia, MCAS\/MCAD\/MMAS &amp; more Facebook closed page (my fav):<span style=\"color: #5d5757;font-family: roboto, sans-serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/200576390027503\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/200576390027503\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1565557200622000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG88b-axQ2-9N4om2WvB2Qdz70izQ\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/200576390027503\/<\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hi\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Meet n Greets&#8221; established August 2012 We will get a chance to meet others who &#8220;get it&#8221; Our next meeting is: Due to COVID-19, we will suspend monthly meet ups through the spring and revisit the idea for future meetings this summer. 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