Tag: ehlers danlos syndrome
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Not Just Awards: Celebrating Our Wins at the Allied Health Awards
These past 4 years have been filled with hard work, growth, and dedication at Not Just Bendy Hypermobility Services. I am beyond thrilled to share that not only was I named Physiotherapist of the Year at the Allied Health Awards, but our incredible team also won the award for Adult Allied Health Team of the…
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Personalised Exercise Strategies for Managing POTS, Hypermobility, and EDS
Navigating life with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), hypermobility, or Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) presents unique challenges, especially in the realm of exercise. While exercise is important for overall health and is part of the rehabilitation process, the traditional approach to exercise may not always be suitable for individuals with chronic health conditions. Utilising a personalised…
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Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and its Relationship to Hypermobility
There is a significant overlap in the conditions and the symptoms of MCAS, POTS and symptomatic hypermobility. Learn more in this informative blog. From an early age, I never really coped with band aids and would always end up with a rash. By mid 20s, I knew using strapping tape on myself was not a solution…
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Switching on the Lightbulb to see Hypermobility Disorders
In 2022, a group of interested physiotherapists and exercise physiologists decided to increase awareness of hypermobility disorders within the physiotherapy profession. Read more about the hypermobility disorder advocacy group and their plans here: https://www.hypermobilityconnect.com/hypermobility-lectures/ Not Just Bendy Hypermobility Services founder, Sharon Hennessey, presented a zoom webinar titled “Hypermobility: its types and its management” to a group…
