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Avoid restrictive diets for Ehlers–Danlos syndrome
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Smoothies may be better tolerated when symptoms of nausea or functional dyspepsia affect oral intake [Image: Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash]
May is Ehlers–Danlos syndrome awareness month, a time to raise awareness for the one in 5000 individuals worldwide who have this condition. As such, dietitian Leigh O’Brien looks at nutritional considerations for those with EDS
Key points, There are no evidence-based nutritional guidelines for people with Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, but advice on eliminating foods is prevalent.
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References
1. Lam C, Amarasinghe G, Zarate-Lopez N, et al. Gastrointestinal symptoms and nutritional issues in patients with hypermobility disorders: assessment, diagnosis and management. Frontline Gastroenterol 2022;14(1):68–77.
2. Topan R, Pandya S, Williams S, et al. Comprehensive Assessment of Nutrition and Dietary Influences in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome–A cross-sectional study. Am J Gastroenterol 2024;119(4):727–38.
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