Ann Marie Dundas OTR/L
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Ann Marie Dundas OTR/L
@annmdundas.bsky.social
Occupational Therapist/Functional Medicine provider with hEDS, MCAS, POTS supporting individuals with Hypermobile Disorders, Complex Chronic Illness, Women’s Health Issues. Focus on holistic approaches to care. https://www.wholelifehealthycorvallis.com
Tired of being told to just exercise when you’re living with POTS, Long Covid, or chronic fatigue?
You’re not alone and you deserve a smarter, safer way to move.
We’ve designed a new kind of gym program:
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September 27, 2025 at 6:11 PM
For OTPs in Non traditional areas of practice: Here is a new initiative I have been working on with the AOTA. This is your time to have your voice heard ! Fill out the survey and make a difference you can see, this will help to shape supports & advocacy efforts!
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OTPs in Non-Traditional & Innovative Practice Survey
We are gathering insights from OTPs who are practicing outside of traditional settings or using their OTP skill sets in innovative ways. Your input will help shape future resources, advocacy, and reco...
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August 28, 2025 at 12:54 AM
New study shows the impacts on the immune system for up to a year post COVID infection... www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/cov...
COVID-19 may put patients at risk for other infections for at least 1 year
www.cidrap.umn.edu
April 4, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Reposted by Ann Marie Dundas OTR/L
🥳We are Live!

💙Join the movement for Long Covid Awareness month.

Discover how you can support Long Covid Awareness efforts and drive meaningful change with the #Postcards4LC campaign 💌

www.longcovidadvoc.com/post/make-so...
Make some noise for Long Covid Awareness month
There is a long history of the most profound societal shifts coming from the grassroots, from people forming communities and campaigning...
www.longcovidadvoc.com
February 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Reposted by Ann Marie Dundas OTR/L
🇺🇸1.01million children estimated to have experienced #longcovid in 2023

That's ▶️ 1.4%

An increase on the 2022 estimates
80% have activity limitation

What are we doing to our kids?
Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests
A new CDC study published Monday found that more than 1 million children were affected by long COVID in 2023. Higher levels were found in lower-income households.
buff.ly
February 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Reposted by Ann Marie Dundas OTR/L
Dr. Clair Francomano provides an overview of the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS), discussing symptoms, the impact on daily life, and effective approaches for management and care.
youtu.be/9I1kHUvu_0A?...

What do you wish people knew about #EDS?
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) Explained: What You Need to Know
YouTube video by Doctor Clair
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January 28, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Reposted by Ann Marie Dundas OTR/L
🧪 Most #LongCovid patients not recovered after 2 yrs, with exercise intolerance being a common symptom. The crisis continues for both patients & society.
Link to study: https://v.gd/BUJjCs
January 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Reposted by Ann Marie Dundas OTR/L
New educational video for healthcare professionals:

"#LongCOVID & Post-Viral Syndromes ECHO: When Exercise Doesn't Help"

www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vfO...

#MEcfs #CFS #PwME #OT #PhysicalTherapy #Physiotherapy #Physios
December 18, 2023 at 2:03 PM
New research sheds light on tailored approaches for managing hypermobility! 🌟 Explore how individualized rehabilitation strategies can improve function, reduce pain, and empower hypermobile patients. A must-read for OTs! #Hypermobility #OccupationalTherapy #RehabInnovation
Developing a self-management intervention to manage hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS): an analysis informed by behaviour change theory
Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) are heritable connective tissue disorders associated with joint instability and pain, but with scant guidance fo...
www.tandfonline.com
January 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Discover the powerful synergy between Occupational Therapy and Functional Medicine—🌟 Let’s reshape the future of OT together! #OccupationalTherapy #FunctionalMedicine #HolisticCare
January 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM