VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agoWhat were you surprised to learn wasn't actually normal?message-squaremessage-square545fedilinkarrow-up1323arrow-down14
arrow-up1319arrow-down1message-squareWhat were you surprised to learn wasn't actually normal?VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square545fedilink
minus-squarePaper_Phrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoYes, my mother has this and this constantly happens. I also had it a few times. Not a good time. Doctors don’t know this syndrome often, how do you know it if I may ask?
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-24 days agoI have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS) Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis Downside: all the pain, doctors think you’re crazy
minus-squarePaper_Phrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoThank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately.
Yes, my mother has this and this constantly happens. I also had it a few times. Not a good time.
Doctors don’t know this syndrome often, how do you know it if I may ask?
I have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS)
Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis
Downside: all the pain, doctors think you’re crazy
Thank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x
Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately.