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Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
Pennylein
Community member Posts: 2 Listener
I recently found out that I have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and various spinal problems including scoliosis. I live in London with my husband & 2 retired racing Greyhounds. I’m a proud Oma to my two little grandsons too.
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Hello @Pennylein Pleased to meet you welcome.
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I am sorry to hear this. I have found on line for you.
The Ehlers Danlos Support UK which is the organisation for the condition you have.
The helpline is 0800 9078 518.
Website https// wwwehlers-danlos.org.
Hope that helps.
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Hi @Pennylein welcome to the community!
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Hi @Pennylein
Welcome to the community, some of our members have talked about Ehlers Danlos Syndrome.
@elbest - https://community.scope.org.uk/discussion/46626/how-can-we-be-taken-seriously-with-chronic-pain
@timoglock - https://community.scope.org.uk/discussion/33851/making-our-invisible-visible-ehlers-danlos-syndrome-eds-awareness-month
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