Hypermobile joints

Could your Fibromyalgia Actually be Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? No Fibromyalgia symptoms can overlap with autoimmune diseases and other arthritis conditions making it difficult to diagnose. The defining symptoms of fibromyalgia are often associated with other subjective and objective symptoms which occur in combination. The cause of fibromyalgia is considered as complex as its clinical presentation. The exact … Continue reading Joint Hypermobility (EDS) and Fibromyalgia + Myofascial

Hypermobility, or joint hyperlaxity, can result from inherited connective tissue disorders or from micro- or macrotrauma to a joint. The supraphysiologic mot...

@dr.melissakoehl.pt on Instagram: "The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the human body, so for those with hypermobility, it can be a common area of pain and subluxation. A hypermobile shoulder can sublux in any direction, but anterior is most common. One thing that is important to remember is that with hypermobility, if you have joints that sublux, it’s also very easy to un-sublux them. Easy out. Easy in. The trick in the moment is to get your nervous system and muscles to relax enou

Claire Bowman - ADH-She on Instagram: "Hypermobility causes a laxity within joints & can be extemely painful. I was just confirmed Hypermobile this week after my followers screamed it at me for years! It took 3 doctors to be confirmed. Bendy zebra army 🖤🦓 #adhshe #audhd #hypermobility #hypermobile #hypermobilitycheck #adhdhypermobility #heds"

10 Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Symptom Hacks As you know, I was finally diagnosed with Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome back in April after a whole life of problems. Getting the answers I needed was such a…

A common question is why does joint hypermobility cause us to be more fatigued during day to day activities and exercises. If you’re hypermobile and

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic connective tissues disorders characterized by hypermobile joints, stretchy skin and fragile tissues. Oftentimes when we hear EDS we think of joint hypermobility only, when in fact it can affect all connective tissue including gut lining, vasculature lining and more. There are 13 recognized types of EDS, each with its own set of clinical criteria and genetic causes. Facts about EDS: 1. Early Descriptions: EDS was first described in the…

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I can tell you all this – I’ve had issues with fluid retention like this off and on for years. It’s not always dependent on a reaction, but I do get swelling then to. This is swelling that is just there and is hard for anyone to see other than me, but you see it off and on, there’s a clear diff of about 5-10 lbs and it happens fast. It’s also everywhere, but specifically affects my legs and arms. And both places aren’t where I gain weight quickly. My legs yes, but that’s on my hips, the…

In medical terms, double-jointedness is referred to as hypermobility, and it simply means that you have a greater range of motion in some or all of your joints than most people. To determine if you have hypermobility, try the Beighton...