by RachelLee | May 22, 2024 | Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, General, Patients
“What mistakes as patients could we be making that we should be aware of?” I was recently asked this vital question. It is a brave one, a query most patients are constantly plagued by in their own thoughts but simultaneously reticent to consider. That is...
by RachelLee | Jul 20, 2022 | Patients
Let’s start off the week with a recap on Low Histamine Diet and Mast Cell Dysfunctions and/or Syndromes. What is it? What are THEY? Why do we need it? And, How does it Help? Histamine is one of the mast cells in your body, a piece of your immune system. Your...
by RachelLee | Oct 6, 2021 | Patients, Physicians
Posted September 30, 2021 A statement from The Ehlers-Danlos Society and the EDS and HSD International Consortium Pain Working Group. Pain is common among persons living with the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and is a major...
by RachelLee | Aug 31, 2021 | General, Patients, Physicians
In 2018, Pradeep Chopra, MD, pain management specialist with a special interest in Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes, said in his webinar, “EDS is not a disease. It is a form of the human body.” (Slide 7, Pradeep Chopra). This is the same message that has become so...
by RachelLee | Aug 4, 2021 | General
Hypermobility Basics: A Cultural Approach to Long Term Health By Rachel Lee Davis Hello dear reader! Before we start, a quick note about my background and the creation of this article: I was a dance educator and performer for over ten years. Combined teaching...