hypermobile
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Winn said that, in his own life, he suffers from chronic pain and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which made it difficult to hold down a job and, on some days, even get out of bed.
From Salon • May 3, 2025
“So you fix one, others have to become more hypermobile to get around it, and it can lead to some issues.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2023
“That’s so rare in arts environments,” said Chante, a vocalist with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a condition affecting her joints.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2022
Jo has hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome which affects her connective tissue and postural tachycardia syndrome, better known as PoTS, which is an abnormal increase in heart rate that occurs when she sits up or stands.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2022
In 2017, she was diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a connective tissue disorder often causing loose joints, dislocations and chronic pain.
From Washington Post
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