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Hypermobility spectrum disorder does not include people with asymptomatic hypermobility or people with double-jointedness but no other symptoms. Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorders may be equally severe. [5] [6] HSD is further classified into different subtypes, which include: [6]
Hypermobile joints are common and occur in about 10 to 25% of the population, [3] but in a minority of people, pain and other symptoms are present. This may be a sign of hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD). Hypermobile joints are a feature of genetic connective tissue disorders such as hypermobility spectrum disorder or Ehlers–Danlos ...
Marfan syndrome, cutis laxa syndrome, familial joint hypermobility syndrome, [4] Loeys–Dietz syndrome, hypermobility spectrum disorder: Treatment: Supportive [6] Prognosis: Depends on specific disorder [4] Frequency: 1 in 5,000 [1]
A hypermobility spectrum disorder describes the over-flexibility of connective tissues throughout the body. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome falls under the umbrella of hypermobility spectrum disorders.
Connective tissue disorders: Hypermobility spectrum and connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS or hEDS) are sometimes associated with minor gastroparesis, meaning slower ...
The constellation of symptoms caused by craniocervical instability is known as "cervico-medullary syndrome" [4] and includes: [5] [6] [7] Anxiety disorder; Bobble-head doll syndrome, a sensation that the skull may fall off the cervical spine; Clumsiness and motor delay; Cognitive and memory decline; Double or blurred vision; Dysphagia, or the ...
The Ehlers–Danlos Society is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to patient support, scientific research, advocacy, and increasing awareness for the Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD). [1] The society has organized multiple events around the world in an attempt to raise awareness for EDS ...
Symptoms include muscle weakness, difficulty with coordination, including walking and standing, stiffness, muscle spasms, fatigue, speech problems, tremors and more.