Whether you’re bendy with all the benefits or hurting in all the wrong places, you’ve come to the right place for all things hypermobility. Connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are often dismissed or overlooked by healthcare providers as a cause of chronic pain. But if you or someone you care about struggles with the life-altering symptoms of hypermobility, you should know YOU ARE NOT ALONE! At the Bendy Bodies Podcast, we understand.
Each week, join Dr. Linda Bluestein (The Hypermobility MD) as she pulls back the curtain on how to prevent injury and unnecessary suffering in “double-jointed” individuals seeking a more comfortable life in their unique, complex “bendy bodies.” When you tune in, you’re engaging in more than a podcast. Both on-air and online, you’re joining a supportive community where patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals trade insights, life hacks, and inspiring stories to embrace our Bendy Bodies journey together!
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Whether you’re bendy with all the benefits or hurting in all the wrong places, you’ve come to the right place for all things hypermobility. Connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are often dismissed or overlooked by healthcare providers as a cause of chronic pain. But if you or someone you care about struggles with the life-altering symptoms of hypermobility, you should know YOU ARE NOT ALONE! At the Bendy Bodies Podcast, we understand.
Each week, join Dr. Linda Bluestein (The Hypermobility MD) as she pulls back the curtain on how to prevent injury and unnecessary suffering in “double-jointed” individuals seeking a more comfortable life in their unique, complex “bendy bodies.” When you tune in, you’re engaging in more than a podcast. Both on-air and online, you’re joining a supportive community where patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals trade insights, life hacks, and inspiring stories to embrace our Bendy Bodies journey together!
Hidden Causes of Abdominal Pain in EDS with Dr. Pradeep Chopra (Ep 163)
Bendy Bodies with Dr. Linda Bluestein
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1 month ago
Hidden Causes of Abdominal Pain in EDS with Dr. Pradeep Chopra (Ep 163)
Abdominal pain in EDS can be a puzzle with countless hidden pieces. In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein welcomes back Dr. Pradeep Chopra for part two of their exploration into gastrointestinal problems. Together, they uncover overlooked causes of abdominal pain, from drooping intestines and tethered spinal cords to mast cell activation and nerve entrapment. Listeners will hear surprising connections between the spine, bladder, ribs, and gut, with insights that could explain symptoms often dismissed or misunderstood.
Takeaways
How intestines “dropping” into the pelvis complicate digestion and bladder function.
Why tethered cord surgery may relieve unexpected symptoms, including GI issues.
The overlooked role of mast cell activation in abdominal pain and food intolerances.
How abdominal pain can actually begin in the ribs, nerves, or pelvic floor.
Why abdominal migraines and CRPS challenge traditional medical thinking.
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Check out the following episodes to learn more:
Find previous Bendy Bodies episodes featuring Dr. Pradeep Chopra here:https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/guests/dr-pradeep-chopra/Find previous Bendy Bodies episodes featuring Dr. Theoharis Theoharides here:https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/guests/theoharis-theoharide/Hidden Causes of Pain ‘Down There’ with Dr. Andrew Goldstein (Ep 148):https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/hidden-causes-of-pain-down-there-with-dr-andrew-goldstein-ep-148/Hidden Causes of Painful Sex with Dr. Irwin Goldstein & Sue Goldstein (Ep 130): https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/hidden-causes-of-painful-sex-ep-130/Slipping Rib Surgery in EDS with Adam Hansen, MD: https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/videos/84-slipping-rib-surgery-in-eds-with-adam-hansen-md/Testosterone is Essential for Women with Dr. Kelly Casperson (Ep 131) https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/testosterone-is-essential-for-women/Signs of Tethered Cord You Shouldn’t Ignore with Dr. Petra Klinge (Ep 137): https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/signs-of-tethered-cord-you-shouldnt-ignore-with-dr-petra-klinge-ep-137/Why Do Some GI Problems Hide from Every Test? with Dr. Zachary Spiritos (Ep 153): https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/why-do-some-gi-problems-hide-from-every-test-ep-153/
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Bendy Bodies with Dr. Linda Bluestein
Whether you’re bendy with all the benefits or hurting in all the wrong places, you’ve come to the right place for all things hypermobility. Connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are often dismissed or overlooked by healthcare providers as a cause of chronic pain. But if you or someone you care about struggles with the life-altering symptoms of hypermobility, you should know YOU ARE NOT ALONE! At the Bendy Bodies Podcast, we understand.
Each week, join Dr. Linda Bluestein (The Hypermobility MD) as she pulls back the curtain on how to prevent injury and unnecessary suffering in “double-jointed” individuals seeking a more comfortable life in their unique, complex “bendy bodies.” When you tune in, you’re engaging in more than a podcast. Both on-air and online, you’re joining a supportive community where patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals trade insights, life hacks, and inspiring stories to embrace our Bendy Bodies journey together!