/r/ehlersdanlos/

r/ehlersdanlos

122k members
r/ehlersdanlos is a subreddit with 122k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, eds, frustrating, hard time, and tired, and they frequently recommend/review sandal recommendations, electrolyte recommendations, and pillow, and the most common flair used is similar experiences?, seeking support, general, rant/vent, and helpful tips, tricks, and products .
This is a support sub for those with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (all types) and HSD—diagnosed or waiting to be diagnosed. This is a welcoming place for those affected (or those simply wanting to learn more) to ask questions, share successes and failures, feel less alone, and discuss everyday life. Before participating, please read our rules. This subreddit does not allow medical advice. Thank you!

Popular Topics in r/ehlersdanlos

#1

Struggling

29 posts
#2

Eds

23 posts
#3

Frustrating

15 posts
#4

Hard Time

14 posts
#5

Tired

14 posts
#6

Worst

13 posts
#7

Hate

12 posts
#8

Heds

11 posts
#9

Pain

9 posts
#10

Diagnosis

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/ehlersdanlos

#1
Birkenstock
4.8 from 19 reviews
#2
Teva
4.9 from 12 reviews
#3
Vionic
4.8 from 4 reviews
#1
LMNT
4.3 from 9 reviews
#2
Liquid IV
4.3 from 6 reviews
#3
Nuun
4.0 from 4 reviews

Pillow

34 reviews
#1
Cervical Pillow
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Squishmallows
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
IKEA
4.5 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/ehlersdanlos

#1
Similar Experiences?
: "Do you know where your jaw belongs?"
36 posts
#2
Seeking Support
: "My partner does not like when I talk about EDS or my symptoms"
32 posts
#3
General
: "Three years of adapting my way back to the stage"
31 posts
#4
Rant/Vent
: "Hot Girls use Mobility Aids 🌼🩵"
30 posts
#5
Helpful Tips, Tricks, and Products
: "How do I stop this from happening"
23 posts
#6
Discussion
: "There's an Spider-Man with Ehlers-Danlos and I would like it to appear on the second part of Miles Morales Across the Spiderverse"
16 posts
#7
Lighthearted
: "Iron Flame dedication 🦓"
7 posts
#8
Resources/News/Research
: "SFN in hEDS: we might need a shift in advocacy"
5 posts
#9
Good News!
: "Today I learned I'm a zebra"
4 posts
#10
Life and Relationships
: "Share your No 1 tip for Good Life with EDS"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/ehlersdanlos

Yearly
+28k members(29.8%)

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Last updated: September 6, 2026