▲ 322 ▼ What were you surprised to learn wasn't actually normal? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 546 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Strider@lemmy.world 48 points 1 year ago (2 children) Well, the feeling of one side of your hip being out of place. Then twisting slightly to snap it back. It's hip displasia. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Infynis@midwest.social 5 points 1 year ago* (2 children) Is this a thing for knees? Every once in a while, my knees just pop out of their sockets. It's incredibly painful, and I have to move them back by hand. I went to a doctor when I was like 18 though, and they took an x-ray, and couldn't find anything permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) Look into Ehlers - Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder. Sufferers describe similar symptoms. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yes, my mother has this and this constantly happens. I also had it a few times. Not a good time. Doctors don't know this syndrome often, how do you know it if I may ask? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago* (1 child) I have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS) Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis Downside: all the pain, doctors think you're crazy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Thank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Strider@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* I suppose so, but I'm not a doctor https://radiopaedia.org/articles/trochlear-dysplasia For the hip there's also not a (as an adult) treatment, rather taking care to keep it in place and strengthen your muscles. permalink fedilink source parent [–] IAmJacksRage@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Displasia literally means “out of place”? Nifty. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 year ago Dis-place-yeah? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Infynis@midwest.social 5 points 1 year ago* (2 children) Is this a thing for knees? Every once in a while, my knees just pop out of their sockets. It's incredibly painful, and I have to move them back by hand. I went to a doctor when I was like 18 though, and they took an x-ray, and couldn't find anything permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) Look into Ehlers - Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder. Sufferers describe similar symptoms. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yes, my mother has this and this constantly happens. I also had it a few times. Not a good time. Doctors don't know this syndrome often, how do you know it if I may ask? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago* (1 child) I have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS) Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis Downside: all the pain, doctors think you're crazy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Thank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Strider@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* I suppose so, but I'm not a doctor https://radiopaedia.org/articles/trochlear-dysplasia For the hip there's also not a (as an adult) treatment, rather taking care to keep it in place and strengthen your muscles. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) Look into Ehlers - Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder. Sufferers describe similar symptoms. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yes, my mother has this and this constantly happens. I also had it a few times. Not a good time. Doctors don't know this syndrome often, how do you know it if I may ask? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago* (1 child) I have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS) Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis Downside: all the pain, doctors think you're crazy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Thank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yes, my mother has this and this constantly happens. I also had it a few times. Not a good time. Doctors don't know this syndrome often, how do you know it if I may ask? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago* (1 child) I have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS) Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis Downside: all the pain, doctors think you're crazy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Thank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago* (1 child) I have it, the hypermobile type (hEDS) Upside: reduced likelihood of osteoarthritis Downside: all the pain, doctors think you're crazy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Thank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Paper_Phrog@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Thank you for sharing. I think I might have some symptoms, but definitely not all. The knees though :x Do you manage without pain meds? My mom cannot unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Strider@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* I suppose so, but I'm not a doctor https://radiopaedia.org/articles/trochlear-dysplasia For the hip there's also not a (as an adult) treatment, rather taking care to keep it in place and strengthen your muscles. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] IAmJacksRage@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Displasia literally means “out of place”? Nifty. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 year ago Dis-place-yeah? permalink fedilink source parent