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EDS, MCAS & Dysautonomia: Autoimmunity Triggers & Brain Retraining with Dr. Ina Stephens | Ep 217
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Are hypermobile EDS, MCAS, POTS, and dysautonomia actually becoming more common—or are we finally getting better at recognizing what has been there all along? In this episode, host Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, is joined again by Dr. Ina Stephens to answer listener questions and take a deeper look at autoimmunity, inflammation, and acquired causes of autonomic nervous system dysfunction. Why are so many people suddenly being diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD), mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), and POTS? Dr. Stephens explains why greater awareness and recognition may account for at least part of the apparent…