Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Category: General

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Symptoms

Symptoms associated with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

The following symptoms have been associated with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.

Anxiety

Intense feelings of nervousness, tension, or panic often arise in response to interpersonal stresses. There is...

Neurological

Arthralgia

Joint pain....

General

Bruising susceptibility

An ecchymosis (bruise) refers to the skin discoloration caused by the escape of blood into the tissues from ru...

Cardiovascular, Dermatologic, Hematologic, Integument

Constipation

Infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces....

Digestive

Depression

Frequently experiencing feelings of being down, miserable, and/or hopeless; struggling to recover from these m...

Neurological

Epistaxis

Epistaxis, or nosebleed, refers to a hemorrhage localized in the nose....

Head and Neck, Hematologic

Fatigue

A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....

General

Gastroesophageal reflux

A condition in which the stomach contents leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus through the lower...

Digestive

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

Dryness of the eye related to deficiency of the tear film components (aqueous, mucin, or lipid), lid surface a...

Cardiovascular, Head and Neck, Immunologic, Ophthalmic

Migraine

Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by episodic attacks of headache and associated sympt...

Neurological

Myalgia

Pain in muscle....

General

Nausea and vomiting

Nausea is a commonly encountered symptom that has been defined as an unpleasant painless subjective feeling th...

Digestive

Paresthesia

Abnormal sensations such as tingling, pricking, or numbness of the skin with no apparent physical cause....

Neurological

Vertigo

An abnormal sensation of spinning while the body is actually stationary....

Otic

Tests

Tests used to investigate Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.

CBC with Differential

Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...

Sample: Blood

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)

Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...

Sample: Blood

Urinalysis

Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....

Sample: Urine

Related conditions

Conditions with overlapping symptoms

These conditions share symptoms with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a health condition described in medical literature. Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

What are the symptoms of Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is associated with 14 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Anxiety, Arthralgia, Bruising susceptibility, Constipation, Depression, Epistaxis. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.

How is Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome diagnosed or investigated?

A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.

Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?

No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.

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