If you are able, Shelli recommends watching this episode

Summary

In this episode, Luna discusses a groundbreaking study linking joint hypermobility and anxiety, highlighting the neurological underpinnings of these conditions.

Shelli discusses aEDS, hip dysplasia, and shares more candid content from sessions with her physical therapist.

Keywords

hypermobility, anxiety, medical gaslighting, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dysplasia, neurological research, chronic pain, personal experiences, recovery, support

References

Kamboureli, Christina Niki; Rae, Charlotte; Gould Van Praag, Cassandra; Harrison, Neil A; Garfinkel, Sarah N; Critchley, Hugo; et al. (2025). Neural processes linking joint hypermobility and anxiety: key roles for the amygdala and insular cortex. University of Sussex. Journal contribution.

EDS Society info on aEDS

aEDS VUS info

Links to specific assistive devices along with phots will be posted soon - it's Shelli's birthday weekend and the weather is looking good!