Hypermobile joints

When hypermobile joints and lax ligaments come with a plethora of symptoms in the body, it's important to rule out connective tissue disorders. #hypermobility #hEDS #hypermobile #hypermobilityspectrumdisorder #fibromyalgia

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"What are the symptoms associated with hypermobility?" The most accurate response is: The most common symptom of hypermobility is pain. With general hypermobility, this includes joint pain, muscle pain, or muscle spasm. Learn more about common hypermobility symptoms here:

By Ross A. Hauser, MD & Hilary J. Phillips ABSTRACT Joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) are both heritable disorders of connective tissue (HDCT) characterized by joint laxity and hypermobility. The conditions are both genetic disorders of collagen synthesis, where the adverse effects of tissue laxity and fragility can give rise to clinical consequences that resonate more »

Many people have an unusual form of flexibility known as hypermobility. Physical therapists recommend several hypermobility exercises to manage this condition.

“Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Signs & Symptoms: There is a wide range of symptoms that affect connective tissues throughout the entire body: hypermobile joints; easy bruising; risk of organ rupture; risk of aneurysm/dissection; dislocation/subluxation; soft velvety/stretchy skin; gastrointestinal issues; poor wound healing; chronic pain; fatigue; TMJ; early osteoarthritis and osteoporosis; early onset varicose veins; translucent skin with visible underlying veins...” #EDS #EhlersDanlosSyndromes

Are you really flexible? Have you dislocated your knees or other joints? Hypermobile joint symptoms may mean you have a disorder often called hypermobility joint syndrome, or Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.

Joint hypermobility is a condition where peoples joints are too loose. It occurs when the surrounding ligaments and joint capsules have excessive laxity. Don’t worry #jointhypermobility is very rarely anything to worry about. Most of the time it is called benign hypermobility syndrome. It is very rare for it to be severe enough to lead to a dislocation or subluxation (a partial dislocation) of the joint. #hypermobility

Joint hypermobility.