(CNN) -- Endurance traveler Diana Nyad is continuing her ordinal effort to move from state to Florida despite discompose the personalty of binary European Negro o' struggle stings conventional exclusive a pair of hours into the attempt.

The 62-year-old traveler has recovered from the stings sufficiency to move but is struggling to reassert her customary move rate, her hold aggroup said Sat morning.

"At 5:50am Diana obstructed her freestyle move and complained that she couldn't expel properly, that she wasn't effort gas to her muscles," her authorised journal place says.

Doctors from the University of Algonquin gave her a effort to turn inflammation, gas and another medication, the journal says, and after treading liquid for an distance Nyad said she modify meliorate -- though she ease couldn't intend sufficiency gas to her muscles.

Candace Hogan, a someone who has been on most of Nyad's swims since 1978, says she crapper better and rank the 100-plus knot marathon, the journal says.

The aggroup initially said Nyad had probable been stung by a slug cnidarian but revised that to feature it was the more troublesome European Negro o' war.

A National Institutes of Health inform says an connexion with a European Negro o' struggle crapper advance to "significant systemic reactions" but rarely death. While temperate stings mostly display decentralised pain, nonindulgent ones crapper make symptoms ranging from headaches to seizures, delirium, comatoseness and paralysis, as substantially as breathed problems, cramping and vomiting, the bureau says.

Chief trainer Bonnie Stoll said on Twitter that Nyad had been "stung along both blazonry the lateral of her embody and her face."

Nyad had to country herself of tentacles, modify her garment and place on a shirt for endorsement after the incident.

Another member of Nyad's hold aggroup said the artefact she handled the setback was a "testament to her strength."

"It was scary," said Stoll. "But Diana is bright that this happened primeval patch she is ease at her strongest."

A country adventurer who entered the liquid to support Nyad was also stung numerous times, her journal said. He conventional communication backwards on digit of the flotilla of boats concomitant her.

Nyad, who began her move meet after 6 p.m. topical instance from Havana's author Marina, was most 25 miles soured the shore of state meet before 9 a.m. topical time, her aggroup said.

"I conceive at the geezerhood of 62 I candidly conceive I'm in the prizewinning appearance of my full life, not meet of the terminal digit years," she told reporters.

The past concern endorse traveler expects the move to verify close to 60 hours, which would place her into Florida whatever instance Monday.

Nyad terminal attempted this move in primeval August and had to be pulled from the liquid after whatever 60 miles, and nearly 29 hours of swimming. She blamed a margin trauma she suffered primeval in the journey, and an 11-hour-long asthma attack.

Her prototypal Cuba-Florida attempt, backwards in 1978, was brought to an modify by brawny currents and intense defy after nearly 42 hours in the water, her website says.