
Hypermobility & EDS
Hypermobility in Children: Growing Pains, the Beighton Score, and What Actually Helps
If your child bends in ways that make other parents wince, and somebody has already told you it’s growing pains and they’ll grow out of

If your child bends in ways that make other parents wince, and somebody has already told you it’s growing pains and they’ll grow out of

A 2026 state-of-the-art review from an international team of 11 researchers has updated the diagnostic framework for POTS. Here is what actually changed, what it means for people struggling to get diagnosed, and what the review still does not address.

The EDS classification is being updated for the first time since 2017. The Road to 2026 initiative will publish new diagnostic criteria on 1 December 2026. Here is what the HEDGE study, the hEDS/HSD Criteria Review Study, and the Toronto Symposium findings mean for those with hypermobility and EDS.