Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

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What is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited disorders marked by extremely loose joints, hyperelastic skin that bruises easily, and easily damaged blood vessels.

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My daughter has had aeseptic meningitis since her decomp surgery in Aug. '09. She has a bul...
I’m a 16 year-old female, and I have been having problems with my joints and at this poin...
Hello: I would like to know if skin elasticity is the determining factor in deciding if a ...
Hello: I would like to know if skin elasticity is the determining factor in deciding if a ...
I have three daughters aged 1,2 and 7. They all have hypermobile joints (fingers, wrists, ...
I am 25 years old and am being treated for osteoarthritis (fingers, knees, elbows and toes)...
What are the recommended tests for monitoring hart and aorta in patients with EDS? I have e...
My second post today... In addition to the monitoring of heart and aorta, I would like to k...
Is there a chance I have vascular ehlers danlos syndrome? I have very elastic skin. If I s...
Dear Physicians and Health Care Providers, I am writing a paper about Ehlers-Danlos syndro...

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Ehler-Danlos Syndrome...A Common Connective Tissue Disorder


by Jordanna Joaquina, MS, CGC, May 18, 2009 05:05PM - 10 Comments
About 1 in 5,000 people worldwide are affected with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). E...

X ray result - normal???


by JE2248, Mar 29, 2009 07:52AM
Well I had the result back for my hip x ray a MONTH later...turns out everything is no...

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