Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) hides in plain sight, leaving countless patients struggling with chronic pain and dislocations while searching for answers. In this captivating episode, Dr. Dean Mitchell interviews Dr. Bernadette Riley, a leading expert in EDS, to shine a light on this complex and often misunderstood condition. Learn about its mysterious link to mast cell activation, the challenges of hypermobility, and the innovative treatments transforming lives. Discover how Dr. Riley's pioneering approach at the NYIT EDS Hypermobility Center blends personalized care with hope for future breakthroughs, including biomarkers and specialized therapies. This is more than a podcast—it’s a lifeline for patients and an eye-opener for listeners eager to understand a condition that changes everything.