Subjective Assessment The subjective assessment for a person with EDS will include all of the standard components such as: History of presenting illness Past medical history Medications Prior interventions including what has/hasnt worked Social history Functional history and difficulties Pain assessment including location, characteristics, irritability, and severity Additionally, when assessing a person with EDS, it is also important to gather information on the following: Dislocation/subluxation history Presence of fatigue Presence of dizziness Digestive issues Most problematic areas for treatment prioritization
This disruption can hinder the gut's ability to function optimally
In the 1 mg Phase 2 arm, participants lost about 8% of body weight over 48 weeks
In vitro / animal: the large majority of the literature fibroblast collagen synthesis, glycosaminoglycan and proteoglycan expression in rat wound models, gene-expression profiling via the Broad Institute Connectivity Map, rodent and rabbit wound models
Metabolites produced by the gut microbiota during growth play crucial roles in maintaining intestinal barrier integrity, facilitating host nutrient absorption, balancing the intestinal microenvironment, and regulating metabolism and immunity (337)