Whether you’re bendy with all the benefits or hurting in all the wrong places, you’ve come to the right place for all things hypermobility. Connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are often dismissed or overlooked by healthcare providers as a cause of chronic pain. But if you or someone you care about struggles with the life-altering symptoms of hypermobility, you should know YOU ARE NOT ALONE! At the Bendy Bodies Podcast, we understand. Each week, join Dr. Linda Blues ...
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This podcast highlights unique people that bring something positive to the world, have a passion for living, healing, and doing what they love to do. People with the most incredible and inspiring life stories, that have hit rock bottom, lost hope, and made their lives beautiful again even when they were told it was impossible. Because there is a passion inside of these people that made them keep trying and keep pushing for a better life, through all the hardships, and broken dreams, and they ...
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Truth Bombs & Backlash with Kate Colbert (Ep 159)
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1:15:33After a wave of passionate listener feedback sparked intense conversations behind the scenes, The Bendy Bodies Podcast returns with a candid and heartfelt follow-up. In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein is joined by author and communications expert Kate Colbert to openly address the concerns raised about recent content and to set the record straigh…
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In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca interviews Robert Sherman, co-founder of Iron Neck, a device designed for neck rehabilitation and concussion prevention. They discuss the origins of Iron Neck, its evolution from a heavy device to a lighter version suitable for various users, and its applications in both sports and reh…
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Ep 221 The Timeless Teachings of Alan Watts: 10 Teachings to Transform Your Life
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9:20In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca explores the teachings of philosopher Alan Watts, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, living in the present moment, and embracing the flow of life. Through ten key teachings, he illustrates how Watts' wisdom can guide individuals towards healing, personal growth, and a deeper…
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Discussing Your Feedback: Pain, Autism & hEDS Diagnostic Criteria | Office Hours (Ep 158)
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14:00In the season five finale of the Bendy Bodies Podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein reflects on powerful listener feedback and opens up important conversations about language, intent, and identity in medicine. She clarifies the purpose behind episodes on pain neuroscience and mast cells in autism, acknowledges the concerns raised, and discusses the fine lin…
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Ep 220 Exploring Chiari Malformation: Symptoms and Solutions with Dr. Christopher Loy
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18:47In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca interviews Dr. Christopher Loy about Chiari malformation, a condition that affects many individuals but often goes undiagnosed. They discuss the symptoms, types, and diagnosis of Chiari malformation, as well as the potential for upper cervical care as an alternative treatment to decomp…
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Can Pain Education Lessen Chronic Pain with Adriaan Louw, DPT? (Ep 156)
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1:10:00In this illuminating episode of the Bendy Bodies Podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein sits down with pain neuroscientist and physical therapist Dr. Adriaan Louw to explore the power of education in managing chronic pain. With a passion for helping people understand the "why" behind their symptoms, Dr. Louw breaks down the science of how the brain processes…
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Ep 219 The Best of Jim Rohn: 10 Quotes That Will Change Your Life
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11:46In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca explores the timeless wisdom of Jim Rohn, a legendary personal development mentor. The discussion revolves around Rohn's top 10 motivational quotes, emphasizing their practical application in everyday life. Each quote serves as a guide for personal growth, discipline, and the importanc…
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Could Your Gut Pain Be EDS-Related? with Dr. Pradeep Chopra (Ep 157)
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1:26:20In this episode of the Bendy Bodies Podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein sits down once again with fellow pain specialist Dr. Pradeep Chopra to take listeners on a guided “walk” through the GI tract. From teeth to the stomach and beyond, they uncover how connective tissue disorders like EDS (Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes) and HSD (Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder…
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Ep 218 Following your personal Legend: Lessons from the Alchemist
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9:29In this episode of the Expect Miracles Podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca explores the timeless wisdom of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. Discover how to follow your Personal Legend, listen to your heart, overcome fear, and recognize the signs the universe sends to guide you. Through powerful insights like the oil on the spoon story, the language of the unive…
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Ep 217 Transforming Rehabilitation with Dr. Jeremy Dinkin
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36:05In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca interviews Dr. Jeremy Dinkins, a specialized rehabilitation expert. They discuss Jeremy's new clinic, the importance of tailored rehabilitation, and the assessment process for patients. The conversation also covers marketing strategies, building a strong community, and advice for new p…
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Gluten, MTHFR, Mast Cells, and More | Office Hours (Ep 155)
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54:38In this solo episode of the Bendy Bodies Podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein tackles a series of complex listener questions originally submitted by clinicians after her guest appearance on The Curbsiders internal medicine podcast. From the flaws in the EDS diagnostic criteria to the misunderstood role of MTHFR gene (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase), S…
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Ep 216 Awaken The Power Within: Neville Goddard and the Art of Creation Health and Abundance
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8:40In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca explores the transformative teachings of Neville Goddard, emphasizing the power of imagination in creating reality. He discusses how healing, wealth, and abundance are accessible through the conscious use of imagination and feeling. The episode encourages listeners to embrace their inn…
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Revising the Hypermobile EDS Criteria with Dr. Pradeep Chopra (Ep 154)
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1:18:22In this compelling episode of the Bendy Bodies Podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein is joined by her longtime mentor and internationally respected EDS expert, Dr. Pradeep Chopra. Together, they tackle some of the most frustrating—and frequently misunderstood—questions surrounding hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS). From major flaws in the 2017 diagn…
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Ep 215 Hypermobility, Ligament Instability: The Power of Upper Cervical Care with Dr. Jeff Clark
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32:23In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Jeff Clark discusses his journey into upper cervical chiropractic care, driven by personal experiences with his mother's chronic pain and injuries. He delves into the complexities of hypermobility, including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and its impact on patients' health. Dr. Clark emphasizes the impor…
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Ep 214 Hell or Hangover: The Making of a Millennial Novel with Alex Muka
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42:42Summary In this episode, Kevin interviews his longtime friend Alex Muka about his journey to writing and publishing his first book, 'Hell or Hangover.' They discuss the inspiration behind the book, the challenges of the writing process, and the importance of staying true to one's vision despite rejections. Alex shares insights on character developm…
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Ep 213 You Are The Healer: Mind, Body & The Teachings of Dr. Joe Dispenza
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8:51In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca discusses the transformative power of healing through the mind-body connection, inspired by Dr. Joe Dispenza's teachings. The conversation emphasizes the importance of changing one's thoughts and emotions to facilitate healing, as well as practical steps listeners can take to embark on…
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Why Do Some GI Problems Hide from Every Test? with Dr. Zachary Spiritos (Ep 153)
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1:21:54Dr. Linda Bluestein dives deep into the tangled web of gastrointestinal disorders with neurogastroenterologist Dr. Zachary Spiritos. They tackle the silent struggles of patients with EDS (Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome), POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), and MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome), especially those whose GI tests always come b…
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Ep 212 Rewired: Overcoming Emergency Brain Surgery with Dr. Brandon Brown
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1:06:34In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Brandon Brown shares his journey into upper cervical care, detailing his personal experiences with health challenges, mentorship, and the miraculous recovery from a life-threatening brain infection. He emphasizes the importance of holistic health, the power of community, and the profound impact of…
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Ep 211 Vagus Nerve Vitality: Answers for Vagus nerve and Autonomic issues with Dr. Josh Silver
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33:05In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Josh Silver discusses the significance of upper cervical care, its connection to neurology, and the vagus nerve. He explains the rise in cases of dysautonomia and related conditions, the impact of atlas misalignment, and how upper cervical adjustments can aid in healing. Dr. Silver also shares ins…
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What Can Difficulty Swallowing and Voice Fatigue Mean? (Ep 152)
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1:11:29Speech-language pathologist and vocal specialist Stacy Menton joins Dr. Linda Bluestein to expose the surprising links between connective tissue disorders like EDS and common (but misunderstood) issues with voice, breathing, and swallowing. From overlooked diagnostics to cutting-edge therapies and startling new research, this conversation peels bac…
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Ep 210 A Life Changing Profession with Dr. Paul Adams
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27:12In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Paul Adams shares his journey from electrical engineering to becoming an upper cervical chiropractor. He discusses the challenges and rewards of his first year in practice, the importance of networking, and the value of co-managing patient care with other healthcare professionals. Dr. Adams emphas…
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Mast Cells: Friend or Foe? with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides (Ep 151)
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1:18:58What if your brain fog, fatigue, and hypersensitivity weren’t “just anxiety”—but signs of a much deeper immune malfunction? In this episode, Dr. Pradeep Chopra co-hosts a rare and revealing conversation with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, the scientist who first discovered that mast cells communicate with microglia in the brain. Together, they dive int…
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Ep 209 The Mind-Body Connection in Healing with Dr. Theo Berlingeri
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39:16In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Theo discusses his journey into upper cervical chiropractic care, emphasizing the importance of the reticular activating system in healing and how thoughts can shape reality. He explores the connection between emotional trauma and physical health, the benefits of integrating yoga with chiropractic…
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Ep 208 Only Up from Here: Addiction, Recovery, A Beautiful Life with Bryan Abraham
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25:44In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca interviews Bryan Abraham, who shares his inspiring journey through addiction and recovery. Bryan discusses his early life, the struggles he faced with addiction, and the turning points that led him to seek help. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, finding purpose, and the ongoi…
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Misunderstood and Overlooked: hEDS, FND & Autism | Office Hours (Ep 150)
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48:40You asked. I answered. In this solo Q&A, I tackle some of the biggest and most misunderstood questions from our Bendy Bodies community. From toddlers flagged for autism to adults fighting for an EDS diagnosis, from altitude flares to functional neurologic disorder, this episode pulls no punches. I talk low-dose naltrexone (LDN), altitude hacks, med…
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In this episode of the Expect Miracles podcast, Dr. Kevin Pecca interviews Dr. Al Cobb, an upper cervical chiropractor, who shares his inspiring journey from ministry to upper cervical chiropractic care. Dr. Cobb discusses his personal experiences with concussions, mental health struggles, depersonalization, and the healing process. He emphasizes t…
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Ep 206 The Evolution of Upper Cervical Chiropractic with Dr. John Stenberg
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38:53In this episode of the Expect Miracles Podcast, Dr. Kevin and Dr. John Stenberg discuss the evolution and advancements in upper cervical chiropractic care. They explore the significance of neck function, the impact of new technologies like Neckcare, and the importance of collaboration in patient care. Dr. Stenberg shares insights from his practice,…
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Are Your Breast Implants Making You Sick? with Dr. Eva Nagy (Ep 149)
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1:04:32What if your breast implants were silently fueling your fatigue, anxiety, rashes, or brain fog—and no one believed you? In this powerful episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein speaks with renowned breast surgeon Dr. Eva Nagy who’s become a global voice for patients suffering from Breast Implant Illness (BII). Together, they uncover the overlooked signs of ma…
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Hidden Causes of Pain ‘Down There’ with Dr. Andrew Goldstein (Ep 148)
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1:16:50What if the pain you’ve been told to ignore… was actually coming from your hips, your spine—or your immune system? In this deep-dive episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein is joined by Dr. Andrew Goldstein, an expert in sexual pain disorders, to unravel the misunderstood causes of vulvar and pelvic pain in people with EDS (Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome), MCAS (Mast…
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Is There Any Hope for Broken Healthcare? (Ep 147)
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1:01:54What if your rushed, robotic medical visit isn’t just frustrating, but a symptom of something much darker? In this powerful episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein sits down with Dr. Victor Montori, author of Why We Revolt, to explore what’s truly broken in healthcare and why patients and clinicians are suffering on the same side of the fight. Together, they …
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What’s Behind the Rise in Chemical Sensitivity? | Office Hours (Ep 146)
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47:42What if your symptoms weren’t isolated… but signals in a much larger system breakdown? In this wide-ranging solo Q&A, Dr. Linda Bluestein uncovers the hidden threads connecting uncontrolled pain before surgery, unexplained eye issues, MCAS, multiple chemical sensitivity, Alpha-gal syndrome, and even autism risk. From the scar tissue no one warned y…
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Are Mast Cells Driving Autism? with Dr. Pejman Katiraei (Ep 145)
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1:24:44What if the diagnosis was just the beginning—and the root cause was hiding in plain sight? In this riveting episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein welcomes pediatrician and integrative medicine expert Dr. Pejman Katiraei, whose work with children struggling with autism, mold exposure, and mast cell activation reveals a shocking truth: many kids aren’t just n…
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Unraveling Fatigue: Exploring ME/CFS, and Long COVID (Ep 144)
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1:13:22What if your body’s collapse wasn’t burnout… but a system crash no test can catch? In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein welcomes Isabelle Ramirez Burnett, systems engineer, health coach, and founder of Renegade Research, to reveal the silent breakdowns behind ME/CFS, long COVID, and hypermobility-related illness. Diagnosed with ME/CFS at just 7 yea…
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Dental Problems in EDS with Dr. Audrey Kershaw (Ep 143)
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1:13:57What if your dental history held the key to a complex diagnosis no one’s caught? In this gripping episode of the Bendy Bodies Podcast, Dr. Linda Bluestein welcomes Dr. Audrey Kershaw, a trailblazing oral surgeon who’s uncovered hundreds of hidden Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) cases—starting in the dental chair. From patients who “can’t numb up,” to …
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