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  1. Hypermobility
  2. Videos

Videos

HMSAware - Getting physical when fully flopped HMSActive

A fully flopped Hannah gets her wriggle on, and an #HMSActive series of videos from our Exercise and Rehab adviser Catherine, there's almost always something you can do, however small - but keep moving #HMSAware Read more

Published: 27th February, 2020

Author: Communications Director

Related topics:
  • Awareness
  • Living with hypermobility syndrome
  • Videos

Video: Overview of new classification of EDS

An overview of the new classification of EDS by Dr Hana Kazkaz Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Updated: 21st August, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • HSD
  • new criteria
  • EDSPage
  • video
  • hEDS
  • 2017conference
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
  • Videos

Video: Living with Mast Cell Action by Gawain Paling

A presentation on living with mast cell action disorder by Gawain Paling from Mast Cell Action Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Updated: 25th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • MCAS
  • Mast Cell
  • 2017conference
  • Videos

Video: Why nutrition is important, by Lisa Jamieson, Wingate Institute

A presentation on why nutrition is important, by Lisa Jamieson, Wingate Institute. Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • diet
  • HSD
  • HMS
  • food
  • hEDS
  • nutrition
  • eating
  • 2017conference
  • Videos

Video: Managing Bladder and Gynaecological Symptoms

A presentation by Dr Vik Khullar on managing bladder and gynaecological problems in hypermobility syndromes. Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • HSD
  • EDS
  • bladder
  • pelvic
  • management
  • Vik
  • hEDS
  • Khullar
  • 2017conference
  • Videos

Video: Coping with Pain and Fatigue

Coping with Pain and Fatigue talk by Dr Chad Shepherd Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • 2017conference
  • Kent Model
  • Videos

Living Well with an HMS

A presentation by Hannah Ensor on living well with a hypermobility syndrome, as part of an HMSA masterclass. Read more

Published: 24th September, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • Living well
  • presentation
  • Hannah Ensor
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Video: Physiotherapy management of HSDs and hEDS – Dr Jane Simmonds

Dr Jane Simmonds talks about Physiotherapy management of HSDs and hEDS. Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • HSD
  • HMS
  • EDS
  • Ehlers-Danlos
  • physiotherapy
  • JHS
  • video
  • hEDS
  • 2017conference
  • Videos

Video: Occupational therapy by Jo Southall

A presentation on the role of occupational therapy in hypermobility syndromes by Jo Southall (OT) Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • southall
  • fatigue
  • Marfan
  • Pain
  • HSD
  • EDS
  • occupational therapy
  • management
  • hEDS
  • jo
  • PXE
  • 2017conference
  • Videos

Video: Mindfulness – Dr Philip Bull

A presentation on mindfulness by Dr Philip Bull. Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • mindfulness
  • Bull
  • 2017conference
  • Videos

Video: Swallowing and voice – Angela Hunter, EDS UK

A presentation on swallowing and voice – Angela Hunter, EDS UK Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • swallowing
  • voice
  • speech
  • 2017conference
  • Videos

Video: The role of primary care

A presentation by Dr Emma Reinhold on the role of primary care in managing hypermobility sydromes. Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • Videos

Video: Managing PoTS

Managing PoTS, by Dr Lesley Kavi, PoTS UK. Read more

Published: 24th July, 2019

Author: Hannah Ensor

Related topics:
  • PoTS
  • Postural tachycardia syndrome
  • autonomic
  • 2017conference
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Latest

  • Rachel King (Trustee)

    Rachel King (Trustee)

  • Communicating about hidden disabilities and symptoms (Webinar) April 2021

    Communicating about hidden disabilities and symptoms (Webinar) April 2021

    A 1 hour webinar on "Communicating about hidden disabilities and symptoms" with Hannah Ensor, exploring effective ways to improve communication with, and help gain understanding from, family and loved ones (who we may all be spending a LOT more time with for the immediate future!)

  • Help me change the lives of hypermobile people!

    Help me change the lives of hypermobile people!

    Covid 19 changed all our plans in 2020, for me it meant I couldn't do my last large challenge. I have come up with a new challenge that fits around family restraints and is Covid proof.

  • 2021 HypnOT Episode 5 - Weight management

    2021 HypnOT Episode 5 - Weight management

    Start 2021 as you mean to go on... #HypnOT - a series of five live broadcasts introducing, or gently reminding our members about some of the strategies and skills we can all use to help manage our condition.

Most read

  • What are hypermobility syndromes?

    Hypermobility syndromes is an umbrella term for a number of complex heritable disorders of the connective tissue (HDCTs) which feature among a diverse constellation of symptoms, some hypermobility in some or all of the musculoskeletal system.

  • Response to BSR statement March 4th 2020

    Response to BSR statement March 4th 2020

    We are aware of the BSR statement and have prepared a response detailing our position on the subject.

  • "New study confirms systemic nature of hypermobility syndromes, that late diagnosis is common and associated with negative health outcomes."

    This long awaited and eagerly anticipated paper has been published today on BMJ Open. Authors of this study are Joanne C Demmler, Mark D Atkinson, Emma J Reinhold, Ernest Choy, Ronan A Lyons, Sinead T Brophy.

  • HMSAware - Marfan syndrome, EDS is not the only 'fruit' of the hypermobility family tree

    HMSAware - Marfan syndrome, EDS is not the only 'fruit' of the hypermobility family tree

    There's more to connective tissue disorders than EDS - Marfan patients often feel aggrieved that they (and others) are left out of the hypermobility conversation which is largely dominated by Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. #HMSAware

  • Hypermobility Syndromes Association COVID19 collated resources, regularly updated.

    Hypermobility Syndromes Association COVID19 collated resources, regularly updated.

    Reliable and credible information on Coronavirus for people with hypermobility related health issues, a collation of solid advice from International, European and UK organisations dealing with associated conditions.

  • Hormones and Hypermobility

    Hormones and Hypermobility

    How various hormones interact with hypermobility, including why symptoms may worsen around menstruation and things to consider regarding hormonal contraceptives.

  • HSD: Symptoms

    HSD: Symptoms

    A short overview of common symptoms of hypermobility spectrum disorder

  • HSD: Diagnostic Criteria

    HSD: Diagnostic Criteria

    The diagnostic criteria for hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD)

  • Bowel problems

    Bowel problems

    Common bowel problems in HSD and EDS

  • What is the Beighton Score?

    A brief summary of the beighton scale, it's uses and limitations.

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