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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 occupational therapy can help individuals regain control over their daily lives. From adaptive tools to fatigue management strategies, Emily provides practical advice and discusses her groundbreaking research on group rehabilitation programs for POTS. Tune in to learn how to manage symptoms and improve your quality of life with expert guidance.

Takeaways:

Occupational Therapy for POTS: Occupational therapy can play a crucial role in helping POTS patients manage daily tasks and improve their quality of life through adaptive tools and strategies.

Group Rehabilitation Programs: Emily Rich has developed a group-based rehabilitation program that combines occupational therapy, physical therapy, and mindfulness to help POTS patients manage symptoms effectively.

Managing Fatigue: Fatigue is a significant challenge for individuals with POTS and EDS. Techniques like pacing, energy conservation, and strategic rest breaks can help manage energy levels.

The Role of Compression: Proper use of compression garments, including abdominal binders, can significantly help manage POTS symptoms by improving blood circulation and reducing symptoms like dizziness and fainting.

Holistic Approaches: Emily emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to managing POTS and EDS, incorporating lifestyle changes, movement, and psychological support to enhance overall well-being.

Connect with YOUR Bendy Specialist, Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD at https://www.hypermobilitymd.com/.

This episode is sponsored by EDS Guardians. If you want to learn more, check them out here: https://www.edsguardians.org/

Thank YOU so much for tuning in. We hope you found this episode informative, inspiring, useful, validating, and enjoyable. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to level up your knowledge about hypermobility disorders and the people who have them.🎧

Join YOUR Bendy Bodies community at https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/.

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Podcast Advertising/Business Inquiries: sales@human-content.com

YOUR bendy body is our highest priority! 🧬🔬🦓

Learn about Emily Rich:

Instagram / YouTube: @emilyrichot

Linkedin: @emilymrich

Keep up to date with the HypermobilityMD:

YouTube: youtube.com/@bendybodiespodcast

Twitter: twitter.com/BluesteinLinda

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hypermobilitymd

Facebook: facebook.com/BendyBodiesPodcast

Blog: hypermobilitymd.com/blog

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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 occupational therapy can help individuals regain control over their daily lives. From adaptive tools to fatigue management strategies, Emily provides practical advice and discusses her groundbreaking research on group rehabilitation programs for POTS. Tune in to learn how to manage symptoms and improve your quality of life with expert guidance.

Takeaways:

Occupational Therapy for POTS: Occupational therapy can play a crucial role in helping POTS patients manage daily tasks and improve their quality of life through adaptive tools and strategies.

Group Rehabilitation Programs: Emily Rich has developed a group-based rehabilitation program that combines occupational therapy, physical therapy, and mindfulness to help POTS patients manage symptoms effectively.

Managing Fatigue: Fatigue is a significant challenge for individuals with POTS and EDS. Techniques like pacing, energy conservation, and strategic rest breaks can help manage energy levels.

The Role of Compression: Proper use of compression garments, including abdominal binders, can significantly help manage POTS symptoms by improving blood circulation and reducing symptoms like dizziness and fainting.

Holistic Approaches: Emily emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to managing POTS and EDS, incorporating lifestyle changes, movement, and psychological support to enhance overall well-being.

Connect with YOUR Bendy Specialist, Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD at https://www.hypermobilitymd.com/.

This episode is sponsored by EDS Guardians. If you want to learn more, check them out here: https://www.edsguardians.org/

Thank YOU so much for tuning in. We hope you found this episode informative, inspiring, useful, validating, and enjoyable. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to level up your knowledge about hypermobility disorders and the people who have them.🎧

Join YOUR Bendy Bodies community at https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/.

Learn more about Human Content at http://www.human-content.com

Podcast Advertising/Business Inquiries: sales@human-content.com

YOUR bendy body is our highest priority! 🧬🔬🦓

Learn about Emily Rich:

Instagram / YouTube: @emilyrichot

Linkedin: @emilymrich

Keep up to date with the HypermobilityMD:

YouTube: youtube.com/@bendybodiespodcast

Twitter: twitter.com/BluesteinLinda

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hypermobilitymd

Facebook: facebook.com/BendyBodiesPodcast

Blog: hypermobilitymd.com/blog

Part of the Human Content Podcast Network

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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