#that thing he's doing with his finger in the manga panel.. i can replicate that motion 1:1; kinda grotesque and i should
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autistic-shaiapouf ยท 2 years ago
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Realizing I also inadvertently gave pouf my hEDS via headcanon bc:
- I think he's cold-blooded and can't regulate body temperature as a result -> I can't do that myself bc of my POTS (which I have due to my hEDS)
- I think he also supplements salt into his diet bc butterflies, especially swallowtails like himself, exhibit a behavior called "puddling" where they collect and sip up salt, typically from puddles of mud -> salt supplements are one of the most common treatments for POTS
- I think he also struggles with solid food bc butterflies and adult ants actually subsist entirely on liquids -> digestive issues are common with EDS and a liquid diet can help offset some symptoms
- I'm not even headcanoning his hypermobility, his body just looks like that:
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