Examining The Future of EDS Diagnosis and Care with EDS Society CEO Lara Bloom

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In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, hosts a captivating conversation with Lara Bloom, President and CEO of the Ehlers-Danlos Society. Lara shares her journey in advocating for rare diseases, the progress made in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD), and the upcoming updates in diagnostic criteria. Tune in to learn about the challenges, successes, and future directions in EDS research and patient care.

Takeaways:

Global Progress: The Ehlers-Danlos Society has significantly advanced global awareness and research on EDS and HSD.

Diagnosis Challenges: Misdiagnosis and lack of understanding among doctors persist; re-education efforts are ongoing.

Bloom's Journey: Lara Bloom's path from volunteer to CEO highlights the impact of lived experience in advocacy.

Diagnostic Criteria Update: The 2017 criteria for hypermobile EDS will be revisited by 2026, involving extensive research and collaboration.

Movement and Self-Care: Regular physical activity is crucial for managing EDS and HSD symptoms, as emphasized by both Bloom and Bluestein.

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

This episode is sponsored by EDS Guardians. If you want to learn more, check them out here: https://www.edsguardians.org/

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