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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type III (hEDS) – Overview in 2024

Recent research at Tulane University has unveiled a critical link between a variant of the MTHFR gene, folate deficiency, and hEDS. This deficiency disrupts the binding of crucial proteins to collagen, leading to more elastic connective tissue. This breakthrough could lead to more accurate diagnoses through blood tests and genetic screening​.

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COVID DysautonomiaToday

Linking COVID-19 to Autonomic Dysfunction: A Comprehensive Review of Dysautonomia Cases

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, researchers have observed a myriad of symptoms and complications associated with the infection. Among these, dysautonomia, a disorder of the ANS, has emerged as a notable concern (1). The ANS regulates involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, blood pressure, and digestion. Dysautonomia encompasses a range of symptoms such as tachycardia, orthostatic intolerance, and gastrointestinal disturbances.

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Epstein-Barr Virus and Its Role in Dysautonomia and Nerve Damage

Unveiling the Hidden Link: Epstein-Barr Virus and Its Role in Dysautonomia and Nerve Damage

In a groundbreaking revelation, recent scientific studies have started to uncover a potential link between the Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) — best known for causing mononucleosis or “mono” — and various forms of dysautonomia, including Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), as well as other nerve damage conditions. This connection, while still under investigation, offers new insights into the complexities of neuroimmune interactions and their impact on human health.

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POTS and Dysautonomia Diet and Nutrition

POTS – Diets and Nutrition

POTS patients are advised to eat smaller meals more frequently and to limit their carbohydrate intake. POTS patients may experience worsening orthostatic symptoms after eating. But why is this the case?

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