

Linda Bluestein
Physician specializing in hypermobility disorders, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and chronic pain. Addresses listener questions about hypermobility spectrum disorders and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 51min
Bonus: Hypermobility Q&A with Bendy Bodies Dr. Linda Bluestein
Dr. Linda Blustein, a physician specializing in hypermobility disorders and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dives into listener questions surrounding these complex conditions. She discusses the limitations of the Beighton Score and introduces a new five-point assessment tool. The importance of finding knowledgeable healthcare providers is emphasized, along with the relationship between EDS and conditions like dysautonomia and celiac disease. Additionally, practical strategies for managing related concerns, such as lipedema and medication sensitivities, are explored.

Nov 8, 2023 • 50min
Mast Cells, Pain and Hypermobility with Dr. Linda Bluestein
Dr. Linda Bluestein, an anesthesiologist and pain specialist, delves into hypermobility disorders and their connection to mast cell activation syndrome. She shares her unique insights stemming from her personal experiences with EDS. The discussion covers pain management strategies, including opioids and the promising effects of ketamine. Dr. Bluestein emphasizes the importance of individualized care and explores newer treatments like cannabinoids. Additionally, she highlights valuable resources for patients navigating hypermobility.

Oct 14, 2022 • 58min
Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders with Dr. Linda Bluestein
Dr. Linda Bluestein discusses hypermobility spectrum disorders, including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, education and empowerment for individuals with these disorders, potential relationship between endometriosis and connective tissue disorders, role of mast cells in pain sensitivity, recommendations for physical activity, surgeons' different approaches to surgery, importance of stability, and joint-friendly movement for long-term mobility.