This came into my mailbox. i thought i’d share. Full text here . Interestingly the authors are affiliated to King’s College in London.
Abstract
Background: There have been previous reports of enhanced sympathoexcitation in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there has been no formal...
The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients with Joint Hypermobility Show Larger Cerebral Blood Flow Reductions during Orthostatic Stress Testing Than Patients without Hypermobility: A Case Control Study
Linda M.C. van Campen
Stichting CardioZorg, Planetenweg 5, 2132 HN...
Abstract
Background. The hypermobile type of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (hEDS) is likely the most common hereditary disorder of connective tissue mainly characterized by joint hypermobility. Patients with hEDS suffer joint pain, in particular low back pain, commonly resistant to drug therapy. The...
The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 disorders, clinically defined through features of joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility. Most subtypes are caused by mutations in genes affecting the structure or processing of the extracellular matrix (ECM) protein...
This is a long article about someone with EDS.
Nil-by-mouth foodie: The chef who will never eat again - BBC News
By Kirstie Brewer
BBC News
Loretta Harmes hasn't eaten for six years, but she hasn't lost her passion for cooking. Even though she cannot taste her recipes, she has a growing...
Full title: Ehlers–Danlos syndrome-associated craniocervical instability with cervicomedullary syndrome: Comparing outcome of craniocervical fusion with occipital bone versus occipital condyle fixation
Abstract
Introduction: Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) predisposes to craniocervical...
Full title:
Prevalence of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, autonomic, and allergic manifestations in hospitalized patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a case-control study
https://academic.oup.com/rheumatology/advance-article/doi/10.1093/rheumatology/keaa926/6067343
Mast cell activation syndrome: Importance of consensus criteria and call for research, Valent, Peter et al. 2018, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Volume 142, Issue 3, 1008 - 101, https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(18)30854-6/fulltext (letter to the editor)
I found this...
The Phenotype of the Musculocontractural Type of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome due to CHST14 Mutations
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5115638/
Abstract
The musculocontractural type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (MC-EDS) has been recently recognized as a clinical entity. MC-EDS represents a...
With her blonde hair, youthful complexion and brown eyes, Ashleigh Harley looks every inch the model, social media influencer and budding writer and film-maker.
But, for Ashleigh, that's a problem she is addressing in a new documentary.
Ashleigh is one of millions of people who live with a...
Concerns about craniocervical instability surgery in ME/CFS
CCI/AAI has little in common with ME/CFS
Three ME/CFS patients, Jeff, Jennifer, and Matt, have reported improvements of their ME/CFS symptoms following surgical interventions for craniocervical instability (CCI) and atlantoaxial...
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Concerns about craniocervical instability surgery in ME/CFS
Jen, we need to be careful here. hEDS does not...
In addition to ME/CFS, do you have a diagnosis of any of the following conditions?
Endometriosis
Fibromyalgia
Hypermobility/Ehlers Danlos syndrome
Interstitial Cystitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jaw pain - Temperomandibular Jaw Dysfunction
Migraine
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
Postural...
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