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EDS (medical condition): A group of inherited connective tissue disorders primarily involving the joints and skin. [1]
Please feel free to refer people who have EDS (or want to learn more about EDS) to this blog. [...] The information in the blog is organized in the form of quarterly newsletters using categories such as Blogs/Online Diaries (people talking about what it is to have EDS), Medical Articles, Disability/Legal issues, News etc. [...] This is a blog that will collect various links about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and pull them together into a quarterly newsletter. [2]
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health problem in the United States and a common cause of injury. [3]
EDS is listed as a “rare disease ” by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). [1]
To determine the magnitude of the IPV problem in Oklahoma, including IPV-related injuries and medical service utilization, researchers analyzed injury surveillance data from ED medical records and data from the Oklahoma Women’s Health Survey (OWHS). [3]
EDS (excessive daytime sleepiness): A neurological disorder marked by a sudden recurrent uncontrollable compulsion to sleep. [4]
IPV might constitute as much as 17% of all violence-related injuries treated in EDs (4). [3]
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Other names for narcolepsy include hypnolepsy, sleeping disease, paroxysmal sleep, and Gelineau syndrome. [...] Still other persons with narcolepsy may experience severe sleepiness or have severe cataplexy (with one or more episodes of cataplexy per day). [4]
Membership gives you access to our message boards, newsletters, and local groups, plus lets you make a difference for others with EDS. [6]
Some persons with it have mild sleepiness or rare cataplexy (less than one episode per week). [4]
The most recent newsletter is always at the top of the page and you use the “previous entries” buttons at the bottom of each screen to scroll back to look for earlier articles. [2]
Sources:
[1] EDS - WrongDiagnosis.com
[2] EDS Alert Newsletter
[3] Intimate Partner Violence Injuries — Oklahoma, 2002
[4] Eds (excessive Daytime Sleepiness) - Talk Medical
[5] Europa Drilling Services - Drilling the Earth : Homepage …
[6] Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation