People with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) may experience bladder issues such as stress incontinence or infection. Here are some…
Mary Chapman
Mary graduated from Wayne State University with a degree in journalism. She began her career at United Press International, then spent a decade reporting for the Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (now Bloomberg Industry Group). Mary has written extensively for The New York Times, and her work has appeared in publications such as Time, Newsweek, Fortune, and the Chicago Tribune. She’s won a Society of Professional Journalists award for outstanding reporting.
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Articles by Mary Chapman
How to Deal With Bowel Issues in EDS
People with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) may experience bowel issues such as intestinal dysmobility. Here are ways to…
To raise awareness of the rare disease communities and celebrate the creativity of its members, the EveryLife Foundation for…
What to Expect From Physiotherapy When You Have EDS
Physiotherapy can help people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), which is a group of disorders that affect connective…
Tips for People Newly Diagnosed With EDS
After what was likely a long journey, upon diagnosis you learned that you are among the estimated 1 in 5,000 people…
EDS and Sleep Hygiene
Sleep disorders are common among people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). Because a good night’s sleep is essential to your health,…
How to Manage Brain Fog When You Have EDS
While “brain fog” is not one of the most common symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), many patients…
Fatigue and Ways to Deal With It When You Have EDS
Fatigue is common to people with a chronic disease, and a likely constant companion to those with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.  Here…
Mindfulness for People with EDS
Because Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) affects many different systems in the body simultaneously, you may experience many different symptoms.
How to Deal with Chronic Pain When You Have EDS
If you have Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), you likely experience chronic pain that can be severe on occasion. The pain…