HSD & EDS Specialist Nutritionist
Lorna is a Registered Clinical Nutritionist/Nutritional Therapy & Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner specialising in Hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS). Lorna holds a postgraduate masters in Design Research for Disability, with over 30 years experience of examining health, accessibility & lifestyle.
Lorna runs an international private practice dedicated to providing expert evidence based clinical Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine support to adults with HSD & EDS in 1:1 and group settings. Lorna is a member of the London Hypermobility Unit, serves in the International Consortium on Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders as chair of the Diet & Nutrition Working Group and member of the Pain & Fatigue working group. She facilitates EDS project ECHO Nutrition, presents for non-profit international organisations and contributes to collaborative research.
Lorna’s clinical interests and dedication to HSD & EDS are informed from personal experiences living with hEDS - Her perspective allowing for deeply compassionate & empathetic patient-centred care for all.
In this episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, explores the impact of nutrition on joint hypermobility with Lorna Ryan, chair of the Diet and Nutrition Working Group for the Ehlers Danlos Society. Lorna shares …