CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — During Women’s History Month, News 2 is highlighting women making a lasting impact in the community, and one Charleston County scientist is turning her personal health journey into a mission to help others nationwide.
Dr. Cortney Gensemer is being recognized as a remarkable woman for her groundbreaking research and advocacy while working to find a treatment for the same condition she lives with.
At 19, Gensemer was diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), a rare connective tissue disorder with no cure…