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New Feature-Length Ehlers-Danlos Documentary ’We Are Visible’ IS NOW ON LINE

  New Feature-Length Ehlers-Danlos Documentary   Fellow Zebras, medical professionals, and everyone living with an invisible condition,          We want to invite you to join the On Line screening of the film ‘We Are Visible’, a feature-length documentary about people living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome     Click here for the link to the […]

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Chronic Pain Partners Educational Series -Free Ehlers-Danlos Educational Programs

     Now that most of us are asked to stay in our home this is a perfect time to increase our knowledge about Ehlers Danlos Syndromes.  Learn more through these Free educational video programs about Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes presented by over 60 experts covering 50 EDS related topics.  Ehlers Danlos Syndromes is a genetic condition that is NOT “Rare” but “Rarely […]

2018 Excellence in Advocacy Award From AARP Ohio

John Ferman, Co-founder of the EDS Awareness a.k.a. Chronic Pain Partners 501(c)(3) non-profit program received the 2018 Andrus Excellence in Advocacy award at the AARP Ohio Volunteer Summit DInner in Columbus Ohio on October 29, 2018. John has been a full time volunteer since he retired in 2013 and has: Helped to create over 115 local […]

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Living With EDS: Judgment from Others

“When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself” – Wayne Dyer Living with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is like being a doll that is stitched together but whose stitches are slowly coming apart at the seams.  You know it, you feel the pain but are powerless to stop it. You have […]

Told Symptoms ‘All in Her Head’ Raising Awareness About Rare Disorders

BY KATHARIN CZINK AND DINA BAIR Maddie Schubert and Dr. Brad Tinkle It’s often written off as anxiety, particularly in girls. But when the symptoms are thoughtfully pieced together, a puzzling and widely unrecognized disorder is revealed. A quick check of her blood pressure is just one step in Maddie Schubert’s extensive daily routine. “This is on after […]

An EDS Research Database for our German Doctors

To: John Ferman – President  Chronic Pain Partners Thank you for the amazing work you are doing. It is exciting to hear about the great success of the EDS Physician CME program and the planned CEU program! We are creating a research database for our German doctors with publications and information on Ehlers-Danlos syndromes. Only […]

EDS Awareness was a Sponsor at the 2018 EDS Learning Conference

EDS Awareness was a Sponsor at EDS Learning Conference for the 7th time. EDS Awareness a.k.a. Chronic Pain Partners non-profit 501(c)(3) was a sponsor and received an overwhelming response to our support groups, monthly webinars and our new EDS Physician CME Education program. There have been over 900 participants registered to take courses over the […]