MIND 2025: Physical Therapy in EDS Management Is Critical To Recovery and Longevity

Physical Therapy in EDS Management is Critical to Recovery & Longevity | MIND 2025 Conference At the MIND 2025 Conference, Catherine Lewan, PT, DPT, shares her expertise on the pivotal role physical therapy plays in the management of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). With a focus on recovery, long-term health, and patient empowerment, she explores evidence-based strategies to enhance stability, reduce pain, and improve quality of life for individuals living with EDS. Drawing from her clinical experience and the latest research, Catherine outlines how tailored rehabilitation plans can protect joint integrity, optimize mobility, and extend longevity—making physical therapy not just beneficial, but essential in EDS care. This presentation is part of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Institute for Neuroscience Discovery (MIND) 2025 Conference, dedicated to advancing research, treatment, and patient-centered care in complex neurological and connective tissue disorders. #MIND2025 #EhlersDanlosSyndrome #PhysicalTherapy #EDSManagement #ChronicPain #Hypermobility #Neuroscience #PatientCare