July 8, 2025
Why Are You So Exhausted? 14 Questions Answered to Help You Better Understand Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Subscriber Exclusive Q&A from Episode 140 of the Bendy Bodies Podcast
The Bendy Bulletin
Dr. Linda Bluestein, The Hypermobility MD, provides an in-depth exploration of hypermobility and connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes utilizing her professional and firsthand experience.
July 1, 2025
Why Do We Ignore Women’s Pain?
Welcome back to this week’s edition of The Bendy Bulletin.
June 24, 2025
Tethered Cord Syndrome in EDS: 15 Questions Answered by a Leading Neurosurgeon
Subscriber Exclusive Q&A from Episode 137 of the Bendy Bodies Podcast
June 17, 2025
Cromolyn Sodium for Mast Cell Activation and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes: Dr. Linda Bluestein’s Top Medication Picks (Part 3)
We’re back with another edition of The Bendy Bulletin, your go-to resource for navigating life with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS), Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), and related conditions.
June 10, 2025
Circus Tricks Belong in the Circus
What skin cancer taught me about hypermobility, harm, and listening to your body.
June 3, 2025
Ketotifen for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Pain, and Mast Cell Activation: Dr. Linda Bluestein’s Top Medication Picks (Part 2)
We’re back with another edition of The Bendy Bulletin, your go-to resource for all things related to living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS).
May 20, 2025
My Favorite Medications to Prescribe: Part 1 – Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN)
As a physician working with patients who live with complex conditions like Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS), Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD), Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and ME/CFS, I’m often asked: “What medications do you recommend most often?”
May 6, 2025
Bending the Rules: EDS & HSD Awareness Month Special
Tackling some of the most persistent myths
April 22, 2025
Special Considerations for Surgery & Anesthesia in EDS
The essentials everyone needs to know
April 17, 2025
Two Perspectives: Living Well with EDS
From Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD & Jeannie Di Bon, Movement Therapist
April 8, 2025
Can GLP-1 Medications Help MCAS, Fatigue, and More?
Welcome to this week's Bendy Bulletin!
March 11, 2025
Breaking Barriers: Rethinking Exercise and POTS
This week, we’re diving into an important and often challenging aspect of managing Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): physical activity.
Feb. 25, 2025
Bending Boundaries: The Role of Joint Hypermobility in Dance
Exploring the Benefits, Challenges, and Health Strategies for Hypermobile Dancers
Feb. 11, 2025
Fixing the Growing Divide Between Physicians and Healthcare Administrators
In this week’s Bendy Bulletin, we’re diving into the growing divide between physicians and healthcare administrators - a divide that is having a profound impact on both patient care and the medical profession.
Jan. 28, 2025
Navigating Treatment for hEDS/HSD: A Comprehensive Guide
Welcome back to our January series on hypermobility!
Dec. 19, 2024
Managing Upper Cervical Instability in Hypermobility
December’s final Bendy Bulletin is arriving a little early as we prepare for the holidays!
Dec. 10, 2024
Understanding Hypermobility: What Clinicians and Patients Need to Know
Welcome to this week’s Bendy Bulletin!
Nov. 26, 2024
Why Should You Care About Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and HSD?
Welcome to this week’s Bendy Bulletin! This week, we’re spotlighting an essential topic: why it’s critical to identify patients with hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD) and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS). Many healthcare professionals encounter these patients without realizing it, which can lead to missed diagnoses and ineffective treatments.