In English
Online resources can help you better understand your symptoms and ask informed questions, but they do not replace the evaluation, diagnosis, or guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
VALID Resources
Frequently Asked Questions about hEDS
Learn about hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the realities of living with an often misunderstood invisible illness.
External Resources
The following resources provide reliable, evidence-based information about hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD), and related conditions.
We recommend these resources because they are widely recognized and provide excellent starting points for learning more about hEDS, Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD), and related conditions.
The Ehlers-Danlos Society
International organization dedicated to education, research, advocacy, and support for people living with EDS and HSD.
GeneReviews: Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Comprehensive clinical overview written for healthcare professionals and researchers.
NIAMS
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Evidence-based overview of Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and connective tissue disorders.
2023 Pediatric Diagnostic Framework
Updated guidance for assessing generalized joint hypermobility in children and adolescents.
2017 International Classification of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
The publication that established the current classification and diagnostic framework for EDS.
hEDS Diagnostic Checklist
Practical summary of the current diagnostic criteria for hypermobile EDS.
The EDS Clinic
Educational articles written by clinicians specializing in EDS, HSD, dysautonomia, MCAS, and related conditions.
Dysautonomia International
Reliable information about POTS, dysautonomia, and related autonomic disorders frequently associated with hEDS.
Standing Up to POTS
Educational resources focused on POTS diagnosis, treatment, and patient support.
The VEDS Movement
Trusted information about vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) and genetic testing.
En français
Les ressources en ligne peuvent vous aider à mieux comprendre vos symptômes et à poser des questions éclairées, mais elles ne remplacent pas l’évaluation, le diagnostic ou les conseils d’un professionnel de la santé qualifié.
Ressources VALID
Questions fréquentes sur le syndrome d’Ehlers-Danlos hypermobile (hEDS)
Découvrez le syndrome d’Ehlers-Danlos hypermobile (hEDS) : symptômes, diagnostic, prise en charge et réalités vécues par les personnes vivant avec une condition invisible souvent mal comprise.
Ressources externes
Les ressources suivantes fournissent de l’information fiable et fondée sur les données probantes concernant le syndrome d’Ehlers-Danlos hypermobile (hEDS), les troubles du spectre de l’hypermobilité (HSD) et les conditions associées.
Nous les recommandons parce qu’elles sont largement reconnues et qu’elles constituent d’excellents points de départ pour mieux comprendre le hEDS, les troubles du spectre de l’hypermobilité (HSD) et les conditions associées.