January 25, 2022
In this episode, Jill and Dr. Cathy Pederson discuss the ins and outs of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Type III (hypermobile) and its relevance for many POTS patients. Many POTS patients also have EDS, a genetic mutation of one or more genes that code for the protein collagen. How can that defect cause so much havoc?
To follow along with the diagnosis criteria, please check out this page: https://www.standinguptopots.org/resources/pots-causes
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/2p928zz3