After meeting with the genetic counselors I have a diagnosis of Hypermobility type EDS
with enough Vascular type factors to be considered highly probable Vascular type EDS
My symptoms include
hernia
Fragile and soft skin that tears and bruises easily
Hypermobility of joints/loose unstable ankles
Feet Pronate
tendinitis in wrists, elbows, and shoulders
early onset varicose veins
veins visible through skin
fragile veins (phlebitis)
dilated aorta
fibrous growths on shins
piezongenic papules
family history of brain aneurysm/heart conditions
Asthma
TMJ
Family members with hypermobile joints and mitral valve prolapse
Near sighted
Thin hair
Joint problems-nine knee surgeries for cartilage tears-meniscus transplant in right knee-two shoulder surgeries for bone spurs
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And here we all just thought you were capable of cutting yourself on a rubber bouncy ball:-)
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