hypermobility
Americannoun
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And for those with hypermobility syndromes, meaning overly flexible joints, “it’s important to be mindful that increased stretching could lead to dislocations of the joints.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2025
Holly, now 26, has chronic pain and hypermobility syndrome and is one of a number of disabled women who have spoken out to challenge negative stereotypes and stigma when it comes to dating and relationships.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2024
He also noted that autistic people who are more likely to experience conditions like joint hypermobility and gastrointestinal problems, which exacerbate their discomfort.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2023
Holick examined the baby's mother, Laura Grad, and diagnosed classic signs of hypermobility.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 26, 2018
He recently created a robot suit based on the four-armed contraption worn by Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man for a 10-year-old child with hypermobility issues.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2018
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