Dealing with EDS

Side-Sleepers Need Knee Support

  Sometimes when I am in pain with EDS, I need to sleep on my side. In the past this has been very difficult because I toss and turn until I get the blanket correctly positioned between my knees.  This drives me nuts, and I end up moving around in bed to try to get comfortable. Most of […]

What I use to Rest and Sleep

  Having EDS … it is often very difficult to get comfortable.  I find that this multi-postition back support system helps me rest and sleep. I can use it on the floor or in bed. I can position the wedges the way I want them and get support where I need it. This set is made up of three […]

Do You Need Good Wrist Support?

Wrist instability is a very common problem for EDSers. I need support while I’m using my computer or driving long distances.  Stabilizing my wrist can prevent dislocations from lifting or carrying items.  Bracing reduces pressure on my wrist when I experience “torque” – a result of sideways or twisting movements.  Keeping my wrist in a straight and still […]

The “Handshake” Mouse for EDSers

An ordinary horizontal mouse requires your forearm to twist away from its natural position. This can create more problems for unstable joints like mine. EDSers do better with a grip that is the same as an ordinary mouse, just turned sideways into a handshake position. I got used to the Handshake Mouse very quickly. This Vertical Mouse […]