In this episode: 

• Why Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorder are more common - and often missed
• The multi-system clues that can point to an underlying connective tissue disorder
• How early recognition and team-based care can change outcomes
• A healthcare professional’s role in diagnosis, pain management and advocacy
• Where to find trusted resources and referral pathways

Experts: Dr Jason Lam, Specialist General Practitioner and Leanne Scown, Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist

This podcast is intended to be medical advice that is designed for health professionals only. We do not recommend you use this podcast as a substitute for a consult with a qualified health professional.

Connective Tissue Disorders Network Australia (CTDNA) brings together people with lived experience, carers, healthcare professionals and researchers to improve care for those with heritable connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos and Marfan syndromes. They aim to empower patients, educate healthcare providers and strengthen research to reduce delays in diagnosis and treatment. Learn more and how to get involved at https://ctdna.org.au/

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