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How Do People Living With Hypermobility Syndromes Get Through Mundane Tasks?
By Sophie Harvey During these strange times, routine has been vital for me, both for pacing purposes and for my sanity. It helps give me...
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How the HMSA's Webinars Have Helped Me With Hypermobility Syndromes
Thank you so much for this. I found it really useful, reminding me of some things I knew already, and teaching me new ways of helping...
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Advice For Life With hEDS
‘Advice for life’ with hEDS by Karen Merryweather Enjoy your extra 'bendiness', but look after the injuries. Be a dolphin, sea-lion or...
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Rare Disease Day 2020, Zoe's story, Arthrochalasia
My EDS Story – Zoe Lewis I have Ehlers-Danlos type 7. Arthrochalasia, there are believed to be around 40 confirmed cases in the world...
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Osteogenesis imperfecta - More than just brittle bones!
As with many rare conditions the medical name can be long and difficult to pronounce, Osteogenesis Imperfecta! It is more commonly known...
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HMSAware - My One True Medic
"After over 10 years suffering the excruciating pain and debilitating effects of bilateral plantar fascitis I was to finally meet a new...
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Marfan syndrome, EDS is not the only 'fruit' of the hypermobility family tree
The #BendyBasics arm of the 2016 #HMSAware campaign covered a number of areas, but this post, in particular, fits very nicely into this...
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Pacing, Illness and HSD
As a general rule, I don't refer to my disabling conditions (HSD, POTS etc) as being ill or being sick. Why - when they can make me feel...
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