NJ Ehlers-Danlos (EDS) Syndrome Specialist

Dr. Nicholas DePace is one of the most experienced doctors in the treatment of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) in the USA. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a disease that affects many body systems and is frequently misdiagnosed.  Dr.  DePace is an EDS specialist who knows what to look for and how to diagnose EDS and prepare a custom treatment plan for his patients.

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a complex disease. No two patients show the same set of symptoms. Every patient is given a separate treatment plan based on their symptoms. Dr. DePace has been treating patients suffering from EDS for over 25 years. Many successfully treated patients have referred others with EDS symptoms to Dr. Depace and Franklin Cardiovascular Associates.  Franklin Cardiovascular has rightly emerged as an Ehlers-Danlos center of excellence in the New Jersey, Philadelphia, and New York areas.

 

What is Ehlers Danlos Syndrome?

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a collection of diseases that affects human connective tissue. Connective tissue is a complex combination of proteins and other substances that provides support to most of the body, especially  skin, bones, and organs.Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is genetic in nature, passed forom one generation to the next.

This disorder in connective tissues leads to hypermobility and thin, easily stretched skin.

 

What are the symptoms of the Ehlers Danlos Syndrome?

  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Joint Hypermobility
  • Dislocated joints
  • Chronic Joint Pain
  • Soft and fragile skin that easily gets bruised 
  • Digestive issues like constipation, bloating,abdominal pain and diarrhea
  • Orthostatic tachycardia – Dizziness and increased heart rate after standing up

If your body has lately been showing these symptoms then you can fill out our online questionnaire stating your symptoms.  You can also call the office of Dr. Nicholas DePace at (856) 589-6034

 

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