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Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS / HSD)

hEDS / HSD Primary Care

hEDS Primary Care Guide

Comprehensive overview for PCPs. Covers systemic involvement, the hEDS trifecta (hEDS + POTS + MCAS), DO/DON'T/ORDER-REFER guidance, symptom tracking, and the Mankoski pain scale.

For: Primary Care Physicians
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hEDS Family & Friends

hEDS Family & Friends Guide

Accessible for loved ones. Covers what hEDS feels like, why it's invisible, how to be genuinely supportive, and what not to say.

For: Family, Friends & Loved Ones
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Gastroenterology

hEDS MCAS GI Specialist

hEDS GI Specialist Guide

Targeted for gastroenterologists. Covers GI manifestations, MCAS and histamine intolerance, dysmotility, common misdiagnoses, and GI-specific symptom tracking.

For: Gastroenterologists
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Cardiology

hEDS POTS Cardiology

hEDS Cardiology Guide

For cardiologists and electrophysiologists. Covers POTS and dysautonomia in hEDS, cardiovascular screening considerations, and cardiology-specific symptom tracking.

For: Cardiologists & Electrophysiologists
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Neurology

hEDS Neurology

hEDS Neurology Guide

For neurologists. Covers small fiber neuropathy, central sensitization, dysautonomia, and neurological manifestations of hEDS with specialty-specific symptom tracking.

For: Neurologists
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Rheumatology

hEDS Rheumatology

hEDS Rheumatology Guide

For rheumatologists. Covers the 2017 diagnostic criteria, joint hypermobility, systemic involvement, differential diagnosis considerations, and rheumatology-specific symptom tracking.

For: Rheumatologists
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Allergy & Immunology

hEDS MCAS Allergy / Immunology

hEDS Allergy & Immunology Guide

For allergists and immunologists. Covers Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, mediator testing, trigger management, and the relationship between MCAS and hEDS.

For: Allergists & Immunologists
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OB/GYN

hEDS OB/GYN

hEDS OB/GYN Guide

For OB/GYNs. Covers hormonal cycling effects on symptoms, pregnancy and postpartum considerations, gynecological manifestations, and OB/GYN-specific symptom tracking.

For: OB/GYNs
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Orthopedics & Physical Therapy

hEDS Orthopedics

hEDS Orthopedic Guide

For orthopedic surgeons. Covers surgical precautions, tissue fragility, joint instability patterns, anesthesia and wound healing considerations, and orthopedic-specific symptom tracking.

For: Orthopedic Surgeons
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hEDS Physical Therapy

hEDS Physical Therapy Guide

For physical therapists. Covers safe exercise programming, the Muldowney Protocol, proprioception and stabilization priorities, pacing principles, and PT-specific symptom tracking.

For: Physical Therapists
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Dentistry & Oral Surgery

hEDS Dentistry / Oral Surgery

hEDS Dentistry & Oral Surgery Guide

For dentists and oral surgeons. Covers anesthesia resistance, TMJ considerations, tissue fragility, MCAS and medication sensitivities, and dental-specific symptom tracking.

For: Dentists & Oral Surgeons
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Pain Management

hEDS Pain Management

hEDS Pain Management Guide

For pain management specialists. Covers central sensitization, chronic pain patterns in hEDS, medication considerations including LDN, and pain-specific symptom tracking using the Mankoski scale.

For: Pain Management Specialists
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Pediatrics

hEDS Pediatrics

hEDS Pediatric Guide

For pediatricians. Covers family history patterns, pediatric symptom presentation, the diagnostic journey for children and adolescents, and age-specific considerations for hEDS and related conditions.

For: Pediatricians
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Psychiatry & Psychology

hEDS Psychiatry / Psychology

hEDS Psychiatry & Psychology Guide

For psychiatrists and psychologists. Covers the high prevalence of anxiety, depression, and ADHD/autism overlap in hEDS, the impact of chronic pain and medical trauma on mental health, and considerations for treatment planning.

For: Psychiatrists & Psychologists
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Emergency Medicine Guide

Critical information for ER providers treating patients with hEDS, POTS, and MCAS — medication sensitivities, crisis protocols.

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Optometry & Ophthalmology Guide

For optometrists and ophthalmologists — ocular manifestations of hEDS, connective tissue considerations, and vision-related symptom tracking.

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POTS Cardiology Guide

For cardiologists and electrophysiologists — POTS-specific diagnosis, tilt table testing, treatment protocols including ivabradine and fludrocortisone.

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POTS Neurology Guide

For neurologists — autonomic dysfunction, small fiber neuropathy, and neurological presentations specific to POTS.

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MCAS Allergy & Immunology Guide

For allergists and immunologists — MCAS-specific mediator testing, trigger identification, H1/H2 antihistamine protocols, and mast cell treatment planning.

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MCAS Gastroenterology Guide

For gastroenterologists — GI manifestations of MCAS, histamine intolerance, food triggers, and distinguishing MCAS from other GI conditions.

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