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EDS, POTS, and MCAS with Dr Megan Thomas and Bianca Comfort

The Neurodivergent Woman

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Navigating Chronic Illnesses: Understanding MCAS, EDS, and POTS

This chapter explores the complexities of chronic illnesses, specifically Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). It highlights the challenges of misdiagnosis and the interplay of these conditions with neurodiversity, while emphasizing the importance of awareness and accurate clinical diagnosis. The discussion also touches on the impact of environmental factors and the need for a neuroaffirming approach to care.

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