EDS Wellness

501(c)(3) nonprofit organization on a mission to provide EDUCATION, DIAGNOSIS, and SOLUTIONS for ALL hypermobility disorders and related conditions.

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#EDSFitTip 8 - Practicing Yoga Safely with Hypermobility from Wellapalooza 2017 (clip 2) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 6 - Barre Exercises for the Legs, Feet &amp Ankles at Standing Desk from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 3 - Practicing Yoga Safely with Hypermobility (Clip 3) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 4 - Restorative Exercises for Feet Health and Function from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFit Tip 7 - Focus on Just 5 Minutes of Movement a Day (Wellapalooza 2015) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFit Tip 7 - Focus on "Just 5 Minutes" of Movement a Day (Wellapalooza 2015) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 5 - Standing Leg Exercises for Feet & Ankle Strength, and POTS (Clip 5) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 5 - Standing Leg Exercises for Feet &amp Ankle Strength, and POTS (Clip 5) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 2 - Stretching the Hamstrings &amp Deep Glut Muscles w- Hypermobility &amp Chronic Pain (Clip 2) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFit Tip 7 - Focus on Just 5 Minutes of Movement a Day (Wellapalooza 2015) from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 1 - PT-OT exercises to build hand &amp finger strength from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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#EDSFitTip 1 - PT-OT exercises to build hand & finger strength from Kendra N Myles/CHES/BCPA/RYT 200 on Vimeo.

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Why Hypermobility Matters

Stats & Facts:  Estimated 10% of Population is Hypermobile Estimated 1/500 EDS/JHS combined (HSD/hEDS 2017 Classification – 2019 UK – https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e031365) Large Gender Difference – 70% female 8.5y delay to the average age of dx between women & men Delayed Dx in Children – linked to trauma, misdiagnosis, abuse and disease progression Early Diagnosis is Critical –…

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What is the Beighton Score?

What is the Beighton Score?

The Beighton Score is a clinical tool to assess Generalized Joint Hypermobility (GJH). The Beighton Score has been used for many years as an indicator of joint hypermobility syndrome. It can quickly and easily assess generalized joint hypermobility using a 9-point scale. It is used solely as a clinical resource and screening tool. Joints included are the thumb, spine, elbow, knee, and the base of…

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EDS & Related Conditions - Current Updates & Live Q&A with Dr. Paldeep Atwal

EDS & Related Conditions – Current Updates & Live Q&A with Dr. Paldeep Atwal

Join Us Tonight! 

Event: EDS & Related Conditions – Current Updates & Live Q&A with Dr. Paldeep Atwal

Facebook Event Page: https://fb.me/e/3iFRbyJHq

Metro DC EDS & HSD Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/metro.dc.eds

Date: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020

Time: 7pm EST

Where: Virtually via Zoom (registration required) & Live! on the EDS Wellness FB page

Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.…

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Medicare/Medicaid Legislation (CMS-9926-P) and Potential Patient Healthcare Ramifications - Guest Article By Jennifer Robin Kulik and Arielle Davis 

Medicare/Medicaid Legislation (CMS-9926-P) and Potential Patient Healthcare Ramifications - Guest Article By Jennifer Robin Kulik and Arielle Davis

How Medicare/Medicaid’s New Proposed Law Could Harm Millions of Patients Written by Jennifer Robin Kulik and Arielle Davis 

  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are proposing new legislation (CMS-9926-P) that could have devastating consequences for patients nationwide.  Here, we explore the nature of these dangerous effects on a specific patient population.

Jennifer Robin’s Story

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Ask The MCAS Expert - LIVE! Part 6 with Dr. Tania Dempsey: Special Focus on Pain Disorders & MCAS

Ask The MCAS Expert – LIVE! Part 6 with Dr. Tania Dempsey: Special Focus on Pain Disorders & MCAS

EDS Wellness is teaming up with Dr. Tania Dempsey of Armonk Integrative Medicine join us, again, as part the 2019 continuation of our successful 2018 video webinar series & education program. For the 6th time, Dr. Tania Dempsey will host a Facebook LIVE Q&A Broadcast – an extension of the popular “Ask the MCAS Experts” blog series. Dr. Dempsey will be answering your MCAS questions in real-time –…

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