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They can't work in every field. This might sound harsh but a lot of standing is really really bad for our joints. I'm 21 and I had to quit working in a supermarket because I couldn't stand standing for so long.
It depends of the type you have and if your symptoms are mild, severe or extreme but I do know, from talking to EDSers that a lot of us had to quit or change our dream jobs because of our syndrome.