Woman holding her painful hand, illustrating arthritis and swelling symptoms treated by compression gloves

Compression Gloves- What Symptoms Do They Treat?

Compression gloves provide support and warmth to swollen, stiff  hands and associated joints. They work in part by increasing the oxygen delivery to working muscles and enhancing circulation for faster removal of lactic acid and other metabolic wastes. This occurs… [Learn More]

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EDS Hypermobility – Managing the Pain

What Is Ehlers Danlos Syndrome – Hypermobility People who believe their fingers, arms or other parts of their body are “double jointed” may not realize they could have a condition known as Ehler Danlos Syndrome (EDS).  EDS Hypermobility is a… [Learn More]

Common Myths about ehlers danlos syndrome

The Truth About Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

The pain is all in your head. You’re just  clumsy… These are just a few of the misconceptions about people living with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. Most myths about a condition or disease tend to stem from a lack of knowledge… [Learn More]

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What is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)?

Most people know someone who is “double jointed”. Someone that has a body part that moves well beyond the normal range? That childhood friend that could bend his thumb backwards until it touched his wrist or the kid in school… [Learn More]

Is There Such a Thing as Being Double Jointed?

Double Jointed or Hypermobile We’ve all seen it—the boy on the playground who can bend his thumb back until it touches his forearm or the girl who can straighten her arm until her elbow bows out and it looks like… [Learn More]

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