The past few weeks have been a whirlwind. A couple of weeks ago, for instance, I went out of town for a funeral and then flew directly from there to a conference, where I spent a few days before returning home. The result from that travel? Exhaustion, a cold, and…
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Many people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) report experiencing throat problems such as acid reflux, dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), and dysphonia (a hoarse voice), a survey study found. People with hypermobile EDS (hEDS), the most common type of the disease, experienced more severe acid reflux and dysphagia than those with…
A 23-year-old man in Greece was diagnosed with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) about two years after his symptoms of recurrent bowel ruptures had started, according to a recent case report. While gastrointestinal involvement as the first sign of EDS has been reported, the rarity of the disease and its…
As usual with EDS, columnist Karen Del Vecchio has no idea what caused her sudden shoulder tightness, which soon resulted in a headache.
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