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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Look it up.

Posted by Guest on Wed Apr 25 23:08:13 2012

"Go on, bend your fingers back!"

I've got EDS and can do the same thing as the guy in the gif but it isn't something someone with EDS should be doing very often. EDS is a very rare genetic disorder (both parents must have the gene) of any of the "stretchy" tissues of the body, for me and probably the guy in the gif, it's the mildest form, just hyper-extendability of some joints, in others it causes Mitral Valve Prolapse (not cool) and in others an agonizing death similar to Multiple Sclerosis (totally not cool). Whenever you use the magic words 'Ehlers Danlos Syndrome' someone with EDS will appear ...

Posted by EDS (guest) on Sat Apr 28 02:01:35 2012

Watching that makes my hand hurt D:

Posted by Guest on Tue Jun 26 05:19:56 2012