Vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome with Erica Baldwin

The Sunflower Conversations podcast - Vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome with Erica BaldwinErica has Vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (VEDS) – a genetic condition which wasn’t diagnosed until adulthood.In this conversation we hear how the VEDS affects her body, in particular her internal organs, which caused her to have a major ruptured colon.During childbirth Erica’s body struggled to cope and she explains how that led to obtaining a diagnosis. Despite the affect to her mental health, phys...

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The Sunflower Conversations are where we explore hidden disabilities through the prism of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower.In a world where it can be hard to feel like your story matters, we want to give you a space to share your experience. Whether you or someone you care about wears the Sunflower lanyard, we hope that by giving voice to these experiences, we can empower others and encourage more people to support people with invisible disabilities.