you might be a zebra.
EDS is a complex illness and can cause many serious physical issues beyond simply "being flexible."
A list of braces for EDS - I will update as I find more.
These photos are stunning.
You might be an Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / EDS Zebra if... you can find the humor through the pain!
The A-Z of EDS in graphics. Please share far and wide! From adrenaline highs, mast cells and slipping rib syndrome to the zebra mascot. Do you know everything about EDS? Let's make people aware that EDS is far more than having soft skin or loose hypermobile joints. #EDSAwareness
EDS isn't funny, but these memes are.
We can have low absorption of many things - pain killers, vitamins and minerals, and yes - anesthetics.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) are inter-related diseases.
Find out if you could have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome.
"Knowing all I know about EDS now I cannot believe they missed the signs..."
You might be an Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / EDS Zebra if... you can find the humor through the pain!
EDS isn't funny, but these memes are.
Oh my goodness, what have I done? I think that I experienced a brain storm this week – well an even greater one than usual! Two years ago I had only recently started this blog and was recove…
Although, being diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, has given me slightly more sanity. Living with this illness, like many chronic illness day-to-day is no easy task. One of my health therapis…
A common question I hear from my patients and clients who have been diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) or Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) is, “If my joints are so loose, why do I feel so tight?” A feeling of tightness of the muscles, often resulting in pain and discomfort is very common among those […]
you might be a zebra.
"I always feel like running away right after."
"Some people and doctors will never see us from the inside out."
Diagnosing EDS - new Ehlers-Danlos syndromes nosology (classifications) and diagnostic criteria are now available to help determine if someone has an EDS or Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder.
"Some people and doctors will never see us from the inside out."
"As an OT who lives with chronic pain, when my patients tell me about their difficult experiences, I get to say something most medical professionals can’t."