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Mastering Appointments Successfully With EDS
Content:
Becoming a Professional Patient: Why is it Necessary?
Medical Gaslighting
Challenges for Medical Professionals and Consequences in Patient Care
Becoming the Professional Patient
Before the Appointment
During the…
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We Are Visible (Too), Episode 2: Caitlin O’Donnell
We Are Visible (Too) is an ongoing mini-film series portraying people with EDS all across the globe. In this mini-documentary series, we will continue on the We Are Visible – a feature-length film about people with EDS – journey and add…
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New Newsletter: The Chronic Pain Partners Post
John, the CEO of EDS Awareness and a dear friend of mine, asked me to send out this new newsletter once a month. It will include useful information about all things EDS: resources, important events, articles and more. I plan to make…
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How it all began: Getting diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Oh Gosh, I feel like I have told this story too many times, but you are new here, so I might as well share it again. So this is how it all began and the reason why you are here, on my Blog, today. I try to keep it short, though.
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