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minus-square@SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilink11•4 months agoLook into Ehlers - Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder. Sufferers describe similar symptoms.
minus-square@Paper_Phrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•4 months 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-square@SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilink4•edit-24 months agoI have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS) Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis Downside: all the pain, doctors think you’re crazy
minus-square@Paper_Phrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•4 months 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.
Look into Ehlers - Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder. Sufferers describe similar symptoms.
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.