Lacy J. Rosenbaum is a devoted wife and mother of four, living life to the fullest on her family’s small Montana farm. She enjoys spending time outdoors, caring for her animals, and embracing the joys of motherhood. After years of unexplained, sometimes debilitating symptoms, she was finally diagnosed with…
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Sometimes managing Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) feels like choosing the lesser of two evils. Should I do something that helps me in the long run, even if it causes issues in the short term? Currently, I’m having that debate regarding kinesiology tape for my tennis elbow. It helps with the…
Insomnia and depression strongly contribute to the chronic fatigue that affects about 80% of adults with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), interfering with their daily functioning and mental health, a study in Italy shows. The study compared fatigue between people with hEDS and those with another condition that also affects…
Becoming educated and informed about Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your journey.
There is no cure for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome yet, but there are treatments that can help manage the disease. Learn more about the approved and experimental therapies here.
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