Zebra Pig

  • Chicken Noodle Soup

    This is my personal favorite. I have always had a special place in my heart for noodles. You can make your own noodles or you can buy the kind you love. You can easily use noodles made with alternative flours to be gluten free and/or low carb. Read ⇢

  • Would You Go Back?

    Hello zebras and spoonies! Thank you for coming. I’m glad you’re here today. I want to address a question that was raised in one of my support groups on Facebook and basically the question was, if you could go back in time and get diagnosed sooner: would you do it?… Read ⇢

  • Update 092521

    Hello, my zebras and spoonies! Thank you for coming in and hanging out with me today, I am glad you are here. This week for me has been a bit of an adventure. So I finished my previous nursing contract and I have started at my next nursing contract. And… Read ⇢

  • The Role of the ED in Managing Chronic Illness

    Hello, my zebras and spoonies How are you today, I’m super glad that you’re here hanging out with me. So today I want to talk about the ED: its role and relationship with those of us that have chronic illness. I frequently hear people talking about their experiences in the… Read ⇢

  • The Cost of Covid

    Hello, today I want to talk about a difficult topic for me, and one that is political. I want to talk about COVID. I want to talk about some of the effects that it’s been having on my life personally, the effects that it’s having on our medical system, and… Read ⇢

  • Is ADHD a Super Power?

    Hello May zebras and spoonies. Thank you for coming in and visiting and hanging out with me today. I’m glad that your hare. Yeah. All right, so today I’m going to talk about ADHD again, still, some more. One of the things that people often talk about is ADHD is… Read ⇢

  • 042621-1446

    Broken, scattered pieces Laying strewn across the floor Something missing and lost forever I cannot no longer see my future Or the person I was becoming Now, I’m undone and something else I am this diagnosis This label that owns me Stealing everything I imagined I’d become And rewriting me… Read ⇢

  • Stimming

    Hello, my zebras and spoonies. Thank you for coming and hanging out with me today. I am glad that you are here! Today, I’m going to talk about some of the myths around stimming. Well, first of all, what is stimming? Stimming is a self stimulatory behavior, and it is… Read ⇢

  • The Wall

    One of the things about ADHD that many people don’t know about is “the wall.” Well, that’s what I call it anyway. I go on screech for endless days and seem full of an eternal amount of mental energy. Until I’m not. And it comes sudden. I just hit this… Read ⇢

Meet the blog host, Zebra Pig.

A neurodivergent, chronic illness gaming nerd and nurse. Talking about all things in the medical and chronic illness world. Telling my story and giving my perspective.