If your knees feel like they’re always one step behind the rest of your body, or your ankles like to give way even when you’re
The Nervous System’s Role in Pain If you’ve ever flinched at the sound of someone chewing, struggled with bright lights in a shop, or felt
If you’ve been living with POTS for any length of time, you’ve probably become an unwilling expert in unpredictability. One day you might be able
When Fibromyalgia Doesn’t Add Up If you’ve been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, then chances are you’ve done the rounds. GP, Rheumatology, maybe even Neurology. You’ve heard
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Let’s talk about mast cells, because frankly, it’s something that doesn’t get spoken about, when it really should be. If you’ve never heard of them
If you live with endometriosis, you already know the drill. Debilitating period pain, exhaustion that knocks you sideways, nausea, bloating, heavy bleeding, some days, it feels
Aging with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a bit of a paradox. For some, hypermobility decreases over time as we retain less and less water, but
If you’ve ever felt like your body is working against you when it comes to Ehlers Danlos syndrome and weight gain, then you’re not alone. I’ve worked
If you’ve ever been told you’re hypermobile, you might have felt a sense of relief at finally having a name for your symptoms and ongoing
The unpredictable nature of fibromyalgia is well-known to those who have been living with the condition. Your joints will ache one day. The following day,
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You’re not alone if you’ve ever been perplexed by the fact that your joints can bend in ways that make your buddies squirm, but you
When we talk about hypermobility, collagen often comes up as the first thing mentioned, after all, It’s the structural protein that holds our connective tissues
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