Bendy Bodies with Dr. Linda Bluestein

My Essential EDS Advice | Office Hours (Ep111)


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In this unique solo episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, answers listener-submitted questions about hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), POTS, and related conditions. From understanding the importance of a correct diagnosis to tips for managing symptoms, Dr. Bluestein offers valuable insights on living with chronic illness. Learn what to ask your doctor, how to pace yourself with hEDS and POTS, and discover Dr. Bluestein’s favorite hypermobility hacks. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing symptoms for years, this episode provides practical advice for navigating the complexities of hypermobility.

Takeaways:

Diagnosis Matters: A correct diagnosis can provide validation and guide more effective treatment strategies.

Pacing with POTS: Learning to listen to your body and finding the right balance between activity and rest is crucial in managing POTS and EDS.

Doctor-Patient Communication: Organize and report symptoms clearly to your doctor to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Importance of Empathy: Finding a healthcare provider who shows empathy and is willing to learn about EDS can make all the difference.

Hypermobile Hacks: Simple strategies, like journaling symptoms and gradual movement, can help manage hypermobility-related pain.


Connect with YOUR Bendy Specialist, Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD at https://www.hypermobilitymd.com/


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