Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年8月25日 · Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited disorders that affect your connective tissues — primarily your skin, joints and blood vessel walls. Connective tissue is a complex mixture of proteins and other substances that provide strength and elasticity to the underlying structures in your body.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A common but overlooked cause of …
2022年12月8日 · Some people with hEDS may experience serious issues such as gastrointestinal disorders, cardiac conditions and surgical complications as well. Because hEDS can involve essentially every organ system, it is challenging to diagnose and manage.
EDS Demographics - Mayo Clinic Connect
2021年6月22日 · As a benefit to the Ehlers Danlos Syndrome care at Mayo Clinic, patient care is integrated with research conducted on site. In this model, physicians work together with basic science researchers to promote advances in understanding EDS and translate knowledge to clinical practice.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2022年8月25日 · Extremely loose joints, fragile or stretchy skin, and a family history of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome are often enough to make a diagnosis. Genetic tests on a sample of your blood can confirm the diagnosis in rarer forms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and …
EDS and Skincare - Mayo Clinic Connect
2023年8月15日 · People with EDS/HSD often experience various skin conditions like soft skin, easy bruising, unusual scars, cutaneous stretchability, and slow healing. Therefore, patients should be precautious with wound healing and dedicate a little more time to their skincare routine.
An Inspirational Journey from Ehlers-Danlos Diagnosis to …
We hope her story inspires others, and that more Paralympic champions with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome arise in the future. Were you able to see any of the Olympics this summer? Are there any sports you found you can tolerate better than others?
Physical Therapy and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes - Mayo Clinic …
2021年9月24日 · There are many modalities patients can choose from for treatment of hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD). Overarching all of them, is the positive effect of Physical …
Swimming for EDS and HSD - Mayo Clinic Connect
2023年7月1日 · Previously, we discussed exercises that are beneficial for people with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD), with swimming being one of our suggestions. Swimming and its benefits for EDS/HSD patients will be discussed in greater detail in this post as it can be a great option to keep active, burn calories, and ...
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Newsfeed | Page 4 - Mayo Clinic Connect
2021年10月29日 · Welcome to the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) blog for people with EDS and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD). Find information relevant to you written by the EDS multidisciplinary team from gastroenterology, neurology, cardiology dermatology, integrative medicine, PT/OT, pelvic floor therapy, and other specialties.
The Impact on Mental Health: Living with EDS/HSD
2023年7月20日 · Therefore, patients with EDS/HSD frequently experience sadness and anxiety brought on by chronic pain, added to stress from other people's ignorance of their physical limitations and impairment.