Illinois HR0893 declares May 2026 as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Awareness Month to promote research and awareness.
Illinois HR0893 declares May 2026 as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Awareness Month. EDS is an inherited condition affecting connective tissues, leading to symptoms like joint hypermobility and skin that bruises easily. The resolution aims to encourage scientific research and funding for a cure, and to raise awareness about EDS. It also recognizes the connection between EDS and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), which causes dizziness and increased heart rate upon standing.
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