The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
Bonus: Hypermobility Q&A with Bendy Bodies Dr. Linda Bluestein
51 minutes Posted Aug 7, 2025 at 7:00 am.
– Introduction
– Can PCPs diagnose hEDS without a geneticist?
– Limitations of the Beighton Score
– 2017 hEDS criteria & upcoming revisions
– How to find a knowledgeable provider
– SVT vs POTS in a patient with EDS family history
– How to ask your provider if they’re comfortable treating dysautonomia
– MTHFR variants and hEDS
– Celiac, gluten sensitivity & EDS
– Food allergy vs sensitivity testing
– Lipoedema and hypermobility
– LDN, Ketotifen, and Cromolyn
– Medication sensitivity in EDS/POTS/MCAS patients
– Wrap up and resources
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In this special bonus episode, Dr. Linda Blustein (Bendy Bodies https://bit.ly/m/BendyBodies) addresses listener questions about Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders.
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