Hypermobility syndrome is a common genetic connective tissue disorder, often identified by extreme flexibility, that can affect more than just the joints. Having very flexible joints can be a benefit for gymnasts, dancers and some other athletes. In severe cases, fatigue, pain, bowel issues, cognitive and other symptoms can make living with this condition difficult. The good news is that symptoms can be managed and even eliminated by keeping muscles strong.
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