Tag: Ehler-Danlos Syndrome

The ABCs of TMD With EDS

The ABCs of TMD With EDS

The ABCs of TMD With EDS  Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a complex condition that has a wide range of effects on the body, including how the jaw functions. Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) occurs when the jaw is not functioning optimally. Thankfully, there are unique ways to take care of jaw function and oral health while being […]

EDS, TMJ
Symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome 

Symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome 

Symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome  What is Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS)?  Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a connective tissue disorder that usually affects collagen, making it stretchy. The severity and clinical presentation of symptoms can vary from person to person, but they most commonly cause hypermobility or “loose joints.” Learn more about the symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Diagnosing EDS / Different Types There are currently […]

Chronic Pain
Splinting for EDS

Splinting for EDS

Why Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Sometimes Requires Splinting People with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder, often suffer from hypermobility. People with hypermobility often suffer from chronic dislocations or subluxations and are frequently known as “double jointed.” There are a variety of splints that can be used to help with the dislocation of the fingers […]

Occupational Therapy
Find Relief from Hypermobility EDS

Find Relief from Hypermobility EDS

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] 5 Ways to Find Relief from Hypermobility EDS Using Physical Therapy Hypermobility EDS symptoms: Joint hypermobility is a connective tissue disorder. Hypermobility is when the ligaments that provide stability for the joints are loose or weak. This allows […]

Occupational Therapy