We are thrilled to announce the launch of our newly revamped website at the same location, www.chronicpainpartners.com! As a nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and providing vital resources to the community, we have always strived to offer comprehensive support to patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. With the recent website overhaul, we’re […]
Over the last year, the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes have been increasingly present in media. Several films have depicted different aspects of the lived experience of families with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and comorbid conditions around the globe. The following is a dynamic list of documentary films on EDS and its comorbid conditions based on the release date. Ehlers-Danlos […]
In the vast landscape of healthcare, there are conditions that lurk in the shadows, unseen and often misunderstood such as Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), symptomatic joint hypermobility and dysautonomia. Like a camera lens focusing on the minutiae of life, a group of dedicated expert doctors are leading the way in exposing these complex conditions […]
Recent Research Published with Community Support Several members of the hypermobile community responded to the calls for data before July 2023 to collect saliva as DNA samples to be shared and categorized by the scientists at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). The MUSC Norris Lab thanks the many patients suffering from hEDS who […]
With growing awareness about the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, varying resources in different types of media developed over the last years. Our Chronic Pain Partners’ Team is collecting their favorite books, podcasts and films on EDS and its comorbid condition in a series of listicles you will find on our website over the next months. We have […]
Let’s make a mixtape on a mission to elevate the noise level for EDS awareness to make waves that foster change for the EDS community. Music has the power to heal, to connect, and to inspire. This May, as we observe Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Awareness Month, Chronic Pain Partners is thrilled to announce our latest […]
As a parent, it is hard to witness your child suffering with symptoms and physical pain. As mothers, we are often looked to, to make everything better, right? When my kids started having medical issues, I quickly learned that there was no parenting book to teach how to comfort and support your child when an […]
A new documentary on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Complicated, will soon be released. Chronic Pain Partners was honored to preview the film, which dives deep into many of our community’s challenges. Directed by award-winning and Oscar-shortlisted filmmaker Andrew Abrahams and co-produced by TCAPP board member and advocate Donna Sullivan, this film is the most comprehensive and accurate […]