Many people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) deal with chronic pain and fatigue. This may contribute to the…
Emily Malcolm, PhD
Emily holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Iowa and is currently a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She graduated with a Masters in Chemistry from the Georgia Institute of Technology and holds a Bachelors in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Central Arkansas. Emily is passionate about science communication, and, in her free time, writes and illustrates children’s stories.
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Articles by Emily Malcolm, PhD
Traveling Safely When You Have EDS
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is the name given to a group of genetic diseases that affect the connective tissues. Depending…
Will EDS Affect my Life Expectancy?
Being diagnosed with a genetic medical condition like Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can be difficult and worrying. One…
Warning Signs of Depression in People With EDS
Being diagnosed with a chronic illness, such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), can be stressful and lead to…
Tips to Manage Stress When You Have EDS
Living with a chronic disease like Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can be very stressful. Some people may feel like…
Filing a Treatment Plan with School When Your Child Has EDS
Managing Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can be challenging, especially in a school environment. Many parents find it difficult to…
EDS and Diet
Eating a “heart-healthy diet” can be important for people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), a rare disease that…
Avoiding Contact Sports/High-impact Activities When You Have EDS
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) refers to a group of rare diseases that affect the connective tissues that give structure…
Individualized Education Plans for Children with EDS
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), a group of genetic disorders that affect connective tissue, has symptoms that can range from…
Playing Musical Instruments When you Have EDS
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is the name given to a group of rare disorders that affect the connective tissue…