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October 14, 2020October 14, 2020

Independent Living for People With EDS

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Living alone with a chronic illness such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can be challenging. However, there are steps you can take to help achieve independent living. Learn to manage ... Read more

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Safety Tips for People With EDS

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Living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can be challenging. But steps you can take in everyday life will help you with controlling the disease’s many symptoms, and preventing injuries. Here are some ... Read more

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Your Sex Life

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of rare genetic diseases that causes issues with collagen production. Collagen is present throughout the body, in the joints, skin, and other connective ... Read more

September 23, 2020

The Spoon Theory for EDS Patients

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A chronic disease such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can make activities of daily life more challenging. Friends and family members may not always understand what it is like for ... Read more

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Colon Hydrotherapy and EDS

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People with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can often experience gastrointestinal issues and bowel complications. Colon hydrotherapy is sometimes touted as a treatment for digestive system issues, but is it a ... Read more

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020

Hydrotherapy for EDS

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Hydrotherapy could be a gentle, joint-friendly way to help you build strength and cardiovascular fitness, and relieve pain if you have Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). What is EDS? EDS is ... Read more

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

Things to Consider Before Scoliosis Surgery for EDS

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) refers to a group of genetic disorders that affect the connective tissue — the tissue that gives structure to joints, bones, and organs. Patients with EDS ... Read more

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020

Bladder Issues in EDS

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People with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) may experience bladder issues such as stress incontinence or infection. Here are some things to know about those symptoms, including how to manage them. Why ... Read more

August 12, 2020August 19, 2020

How to Deal With Bowel Issues in EDS

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People with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) may experience bowel issues such as intestinal dysmobility. Here are ways to help manage these symptoms. Why does EDS cause bowel issues? EDS affects ... Read more

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020

Eye Problems in EDS

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) refers to a class of rare genetic disorders that affect the connective tissue. These tissues give structure to the skin and organs, muscles and joints. EDS ... Read more

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