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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: More than “just loose joints”

I have been working with people with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) since 2008, and it has become apparent to me that for most of my patients this condition is so much more complicated than just unstable joints.   During a medical conference in 2022, Dr. Andrew Maxwell mentioned “The Pentad Super-Syndrome”. 


Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and POTS

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or “POTS”, commonly affects people with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)[1].  In simple terms, POTS involves blood pooling...



3 Reasons Why People with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome May Have Persistent Pain

As a physiotherapist, I was first exposed to Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) in 2008.  A young woman with EDS came into...


Recovering From Chronic Pain: Article #3

Trying to make sense of your pain experience, understand pain better, and finding your way.




Recovering From Chronic Pain: Article #2

You might be surprised what acknowledging your thoughts and emotions can do for your pain.


Recovering From Chronic Pain: Article #1

Hi I'm Aaron, this is my story on how I Recovered From 13 Years of Back Pain.