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Summary of: Association of POTS, HSD, and MCAS in Young Patients; prevalence, overlap and response to therapy depends on the definition

Original article by: Lilian Yao, Kavya Subramaniam, Katherine M. Raja, Abi Arunachalam, Aubrey Tran, Tripti Pandey, Sahana Ravishankar, Sahan Suggala, Caitlyn Hendrickson, and Andrew J. Maxwell. Summary by: Rebekah Beattie, Clinical Evidence and Dissemination Lead for the HMSA. Original article is available at: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neurology/articles/10.3389/fneur.2025.1513199/full Introduction Clinicians are increasingly recognising that certain conditions -

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Dynamic fabric supports for more functional hypermobile joints

An overview of recent research on the use of dynamic orthosis in symptomatic hypermobility.

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Long Covid - New research and early findings

Two of the HMSA's Clinical Advisors, Philip Bull and Alan Hakim, in partnership with Long Covid advocate, Gez Medinger have conducted...

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A new screening tool – The Spider

By Simmonds JV1, 2, 3, Ellen Ewer1, 4, De Wandele Inge5, Kazkaz Hanadi2, 6, Ninis Nelly7, Rowe Peter8, Tang Eudora1, 6 Even more exciting 2025 update: The Spider Tool is now available here: The Spider Questionnaire | The Spider Exciting news: An update to this blog, April 2024 . The Adolescent Spider paper has been accepted and is currently available: open access pre proof. (Final paper will come out in the next few weeks.) To view the paper view below: The Spider; a multi

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