Strategies for enhancement of function and prevention of injuries for patients with EDS: First and Foremost: Prevention of injury is much less difficult than the highly time-intensive work of recovery. Do not push through joint discomfort. Listen to your body when it is telling you that you’ve reached the limit. “Pain is NO gain” Consider…

This is to be used as the location for my complied tips / recommendations / general principles for the management of the above condition: Goal for PCP: emphasize (1) patient education, (2) prevention, and (3) early recognition of injuries to avoid or reduce complications when possible. Patient Education: Monitoring: CARDIOVASCULAR: OPHTHALMOLOGIC: Scoliosis/Spinal Disease for patients…