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Rising Doctor Making an Impact on hEDS: Q&A with MUSC MD/PhD Student Roman Fenner

In this interview, Christie Cox speaks with a rising doctor who also has hEDS and other comorbidities, Roman Fenner. Fenner is currently enrolled in the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) as a dual enrollment student for an MD and PhD – meaning he will learn how to lead medicine and science combined in an […]

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Part One: EDS & Psychological Medical Trauma: An Introduction

[Content warning: trauma, PTSD, mental healthcare, negative clinician behavior, difficult medical encounters] Have you ever read something that left you speechless? I have so many thoughts and feelings about this article – ones that I can’t express with any sort of coherence at the time. What I can say: clinicians READ THIS (finger pointing down […]

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The First Steps of Medicine: Unraveling S.O.A.P. Notes from a First-Year Medical Student

Many of us can often feel like we are ‘professional patients’ managing our care as a seemingly never-ending full-time job of its own. But for a moment, try picturing yourself as a first-year medical student. What tactics can you imagine you might need to learn to keep the volumes of scientific and medical data organized […]

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EDSed Episode 4: Dr. Jacqueline Wolf on GI symptoms & Endometriosis

EDSed is our new series of full-length interviews with international EDS experts. These educational interview series with journalistic (news) quality is complementary to our webinar recordings and another free resource we provide for our community. All films are produced by journalist and We Are Visible filmmaker Karina Sturm and sponsored by Chronic Pain Partners. You can […]

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Dr. Clair Francomano – Physician Training Overview.

Dr. Clair Francomano has recently been added as a new EDS Physician training course to the popular Physician Training program. Click here to register Overview of Diagnosis and Management of Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Recognizing and treating a group of complex multi-systemic connective tissue disorders: Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) This course explains the varying presentations, […]

New Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Physician CME Education Program

Introduced at the EDS Conference in Las Vegas About this program. We have had over 1200 participants since we introduced the program!  The Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Physician CME Education Program is the first online Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes course accredited to provide continuing education credits. This free program will cover the fundamental principles for the diagnosis, classification, and […]

Dr. Jan Dommerholt Webinar on “Physical Therapy for Ehlers-Danlos” – Video Recording

 EDS Awareness invites you to watch this FREE webinar recording!   Sponsored by www.bodysupportstore.com   TOPIC:    “Physical Therapy for Ehlers-Danlos”   PRESENTER:   Dr. Jan Dommerholt   About our speaker: Jan Dommerholt, DPT Jan is a recognized expert in the physical therapy diagnosis and treatment of persons with chronic pain syndromes, including EDS. He has lectured at EDNF patient […]

Dr. Peter Byers Webinar on Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome – Video Recording

EDS Awareness invites you to watch this FREE webinar recording! Sponsored by www.bodysupportstore.com   TOPIC:    “Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / EDS type IV”  PRESENTER:   Dr. Peter Byers About our speaker:  Dr. Byers is Director of the Collagen Diagnostic Laboratory (CDL) at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. He is also a Professor of Medicine and Pathology and Adjunct Professor of […]