Sure, it’s good to be flexible in life, but all things have their limits! If you’ve ever lived with a connective tissue disorder, you know all too well how often joint conditions like Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) can go unrecognized by doctors and result in life-altering symptoms from pain and fatigue to gastrointestinal issues and insomnia. Whether you’re living with a hypermobility condition, treating one, or know someone living with their own – the greatest secret weapon you can use to ma ...
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Setting the standard in Service Dogs. Victoria is one of the top names in the service dog industry. She is Executive Director of Hope Service Dogs, Inc, a 501(c)(3) non profit that breeds, raises and trains the best golden retriever service dogs. While HSD specializes in started service puppies and dysautonomia (POTS), we train for a variety of disabilities. Pups can go home at 8 weeks old to work with owner & trainer or stay to continue working with our service dog trainers. All service pup ...
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The hsDNA Podcast is a conversation style discussion focused on human-centered product design. Justin Starbird hosts the hsDNA Podcast to touch on topics like combining researchers, human factors engineers, designers, engineers, marketing and manufacturing experts to create a team specifically tailored to client’s needs. At HS Design, the team works in the medical life science, surgical and consumer healthcare space to create patient-centric solutions. Conversations with the HSD Team, Client ...
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Welcome to the Hillsboro School District's weekly Hot News podcast. We are the fourth-largest public school district in the state of Oregon with 35 schools serving more than 20,000 students from preschool through twelfth grade. Now you can listen to the District’s top news on your phone, in your car, or wherever is convenient for you.
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Health practitioners from around the world empower you to be your own health hero.
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Hope Saves the Day. A podcast providing information about autism related issues and news.
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HSD Podcast de la Semana, 30 de septiembre de 2024 - Octubre es el Mes Nacional para la Prevención del Acoso Escolar
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El comportamiento amable y respetuoso es esperado y fomentado durante todo el año, pero lo enfatizamos aún más durante el Mes Nacional para la Prevención del Acoso Escolar que se celebra en el mes de octubre. El acoso escolar es un comportamiento repetitivo, no deseado y agresivo en el que alguien usa su poder, real o percibido, para lastimar a otr…
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hEDS vs HSD: Controversies in Diagnosis with Alan Hakim, MD
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In this episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, welcomes Dr. Alan Hakim, a world-renowned rheumatologist and expert in Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD). Dr. Hakim reveals for the first time something about his own health. Listen in to find out what Dr. Hakim really thin…
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Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, October 7, 2024 - High School Fall Plays
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It’s that time of year again - fall play season! Please mark your calendars so you can come out and support our high school thespians as they showcase their many talents and weeks of hard work. Glencoe Theater + Film welcomes audiences to its production of Trap on October 25, 26 and 31, and November 1 and 2 at 7:30 p.m. Liberty Theatre presents Rid…
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Cutting-Edge Pain Relief Without Surgery with Dr. John Pitts
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In this special on-site episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, sits down face to face with Dr. John Pitts! Dr. Pitts, is an expert in regenerative medicine, about cutting-edge treatments for hypermobility and chronic pain. Dr. Pitts discusses prolotherapy, protein rich plasma (PRP), and "stem cell" therapies…
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I was diagnosed at 19 yr old, but have been passing out since I was in the single digits. Here about my dysautonomia journey.
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Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, September 30, 2024 - October is National Bullying Prevention Month
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Kind and respectful behavior is expected and encouraged all year long, but we pay special attention to it in October during National Bullying Prevention Month. Bullying is repeated, unwanted, and aggressive behavior where someone uses their power, real or perceived, to hurt someone or make them feel bad or intimidated. There are many different type…
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Genetic Testing in EDS with Dr. Paldeep Atwal
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In this enlightening episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, is joined by renowned clinical geneticist Dr. Paldeep Atwal to delve into the complexities of genetics in hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and related conditions. Dr. Atwal explains the importance of genetic testing, the significance of var…
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HSD Podcast de la Semana, 23 de septiembre de 2024 - Última convocatoria para presentar ideas para el Plan Hillsboro 2035
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Creado originalmente en el año 2000 como el Plan de Visión y Acción Hillsboro 2020, el Plan Comunitario Hillsboro 2035 es nuestra visión compartida para el futuro de Hillsboro y un plan de acción detallado para trabajar hacia esa meta colectiva. Las ideas del plan se basan en los aportes de miles de miembros de la comunidad, en cooperación con orga…
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This episode is in response to a comment on one of our earlier episodes, asking about having your service dog carry medications for you.
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Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, September 23, 2024 - Last Call for Hillsboro 2035 Ideas
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Originally created in 2000 as the Hillsboro 2020 Vision and Action Plan, the Hillsboro 2035 Community Plan is our shared vision for Hillsboro’s future and a detailed action plan for working toward that collective goal. The ideas in the plan are based on input from thousands of community members in cooperation with local organizations who have agree…
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HSD HR High Five Podcast September 2024 - New Beginnings
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We are kicking off the 24/25 school year season today with the topic of “new beginnings”. We are excited to share insight and stories that encourage you all as we start a new school year, new positions, and new relationships with each other. Episode Host: Kona Lew-Williams Featured staff: Jeremy Corwin — Principal, J.W. Poynter Middle School Ivana …
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Essential EDS Advice from Dr. Linda Bluestein
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In this unique solo episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, answers listener-submitted questions about hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), POTS, and related conditions. From understanding the importance of a correct diagnosis to tips for managing symptoms, Dr. Bluestein offers valuable insights on livi…
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HSD Podcast de la Semana, 16 de septiembre de 2024 - Uso responsable de la IA
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El Distrito Escolar de Hillsboro reconoce el potencial de la Inteligencia Artificial (IA) para mejorar el aprendizaje de los estudiantes y aumentar la eficiencia de los educadores. La IA puede ayudar a los estudiantes en la investigación, fomentar el desarrollo de ideas y promover el compromiso con las tareas escolares. Para los educadores, la auto…
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Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, September 16, 2024 - Responsible Use of AI
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HSD recognizes the potential of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, to enhance learning for students and increase efficiency for educators. AI can empower students by aiding research, fostering idea development, and promoting engagement with schoolwork. For educators, AI's automation of time-consuming tasks enables a greater focus on instruction, mento…
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HSD Podcast de la Semana, 9 de septiembre de 2024 - Celebrando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana y Latina
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El Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana y Latina se conmemora del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre, durante este tiempo nos tomamos un momento para reconocer las contribuciones de los hispanos y los latinoamericanos a los Estados Unidos, además de celebrar su herencia y su cultura. Este periodo incluye las fechas de independencia de varios países d…
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A question came up in one of my Service Dog Facebook groups, asking if luring or leash/collar was the best for training a service dog. Here is my response.
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Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, September 9, 2024 - National Hispanic Heritage Month
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National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month is the period from September 15th to October 15th, where we pay particular attention to the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans in the United States, and celebrate the group’s rich heritage and diverse cultures. This timeframe encompasses the independence days of several Latin American countrie…
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How EDS and HSD Impact Fascia and Pain with Tina Wang, MD
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In this episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, welcomes Dr. Tina Wang, a leading expert in physical medicine, rehabilitation, and fascia research. Dr. Wang delves into the complexities of fascia, particularly its role in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD). She explains ho…
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HSD Podcast de la Semana, 2 de septiembre de 2024 - el mes de concientización sobre la asistencia escolar
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¡Septiembre es el mes de concientización sobre la asistencia escolar! La asistencia regular y puntual es esencial para la educación de los estudiantes. Demasiadas ausencias, ya sea justificadas o injustificadas, pueden dificultar el éxito de los estudiantes en la escuela y en la vida. ¿Sabía usted que faltar solo dos días de clases al mes significa…
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HSD does NOT recommend dyeing your dog. Board Member Holly explains why.
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Each week, join Dr. Linda Bluestein (AKA The Hypermobility MD) on her quest to demystify the wide world of symptomatic joint hypermobility. Get ready to better understand your own bendy body in our newest season – available now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD
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Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, September 2, 2024 - Attendance Awareness Month
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September is Attendance Awareness Month! Regular, on-time attendance is essential to students’ education. Too many absences - excused or unexcused - can keep students from succeeding in school and in life. Did you know that missing just two days of school per month means a student loses 10% of their instruction for the school year? Learn more about…
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Overcoming Pain in EDS: Building Stronger Bodies with Whealth Founders Katie & Andrew Dettelbach
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In this episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, chats with Katie and Andrew Dettelbach, founders of Whealth, a program dedicated to helping people with hypermobility and chronic pain. Both Katie and Andrew have hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and have turned their personal struggles into a platform …
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HSD Podcast de la Semana, 26 de agosto de 2024 - Bienvenidos al año escolar 2024-25
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¡Ha llegado el momento de comenzar un nuevo año escolar! Estamos muy emocionados de tener a los maestros de regreso preparándose para dar la bienvenida a los estudiantes la próxima semana. Visite el enlace en nuestro sitio web: hsd.k12.or.us/backtoschool para acceder a las versiones electrónicas de los paquetes informativos sobre el regreso a clase…
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Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, August 26, 2024 - Welcome to the 2024-25 School Year
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The time has come to kick off a new school year! We are so excited to have teachers here preparing to welcome students back next week. Visit the friendly link on our website: hsd.k12.or.us/backtoschool to access electronic versions of back-to-school packets, supply lists, and more. For the academic calendar, please visit hsd.k12.or.us/calendar. Bus…
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First Outings for Your Service Dog In Training
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At what age do you start public access training for your service dog in training? Where should you train at, location wise? And why? What about pet friendly vs pet heavy locations - surely you start there? No? Why not? These questions are answered, and more!
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Grief, Healing, and Mental Health Strategies for Chronic Illness with Natasha Trujillo, PhD
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In this insightful episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein speaks with Dr. Natasha Trujillo, a licensed sports psychologist specializing in grief, loss, and chronic illness. Dr. Trujillo and Dr. Bluestien both work with the Colorado Ballet. Dr. Trujillo discusses the complex emotional landscape of grieving when faced with chronic p…
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Answering the big questions on flying with your service dog/in training. What age can your service dog fly? What about fear periods? How do you prep your dog to fly? What do you need to pack? What do you need to do beforehand? And more!
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Group Rehabilitation for POTS with Emily Rich, OT
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In this episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, sits down with Emily Rich, an occupational therapist specializing in POTS (Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, and other chronic conditions. Emily, who is also a patient with hypermobile EDS and POTS, shares her insights on how o…
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Understanding the Brain's Role in Chronic Pain with Kaitlin Touza, PhD
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In this episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kaitlin Touza, a renowned pain psychologist. Dr. Touza delves into the complexities of chronic pain, explaining how the nervous system, brain processes, and psychological factors contribute to pain experiences. Sh…
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Viral TikTok Video - the 2 questions and so much more
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We have a 10 second video going viral on TikTok, on the two questions that can be asked to Service Dog handlers.
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Connective Tissue Disorders and Lipedema with Karen Herbst, MD
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In this episode of the Bendy Bodies podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, hosts an enlightening discussion with Dr. Karen Herbst, a leading expert on lipedema and other adipose connective tissue diseases. Dr. Herbst shares her extensive knowledge on the complexities of lipedema, Dercum's disease, and their connection to connective tis…
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Linking Mast Cell Activation, Autoimmunity, and EDS with Kara Wada, MD
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In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, delves into the intricate connections between the immune system and hypermobility disorders with Dr. Kara Wada. A quadruple board-certified physician and Sjogren's patient, Dr. Wada shares her expertise on mast cell activation syndrome, autoimmunity, and the role of inflammation. Discover …
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Examining The Future of EDS Diagnosis and Care with EDS Society CEO Lara Bloom
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In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD, hosts a captivating conversation with Lara Bloom, President and CEO of the Ehlers-Danlos Society. Lara shares her journey in advocating for rare diseases, the progress made in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD), and the upcoming updates in diagnostic c…
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What can you really expect from a service dog prospect / service dog in training / service dog?
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Welcome back, every Bendy Body! In this special episode, I wrap up season four and share exciting plans for season five. Join me as I reflect on our journey, from focusing on high-risk populations like dancers and gymnasts to diving deep into medical topics. Listen in for gratitude-filled shoutouts from our wonderful listeners as I read their heart…
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