PGP / SPD My story:

PoTs: Well i have found out that i have another condition linked with Hypermobility Syndrome, via a Hypermobility Charity known as HMSA. Its part of Hypermobility in a way and I have often wondered why i get blurred vision, problems swallowing dry chips and food and having really low blood pressure at times, mainly after eating and after standing. Here is the condition and information posted on Wikipedia about it, its known as PoTs: (long information to come:) "Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome ( POTS , also postural tachycardia syndrome ) is a condition of dysautonomia , [ 1 ] more specifically orthostatic intolerance , in which a change from the supine position to an upright position causes an abnormally large increase in heart rate, called tachycardia . Several studies show a decrease in cerebral blood flow with systolic and diastolic cerebral blood flow (CBF) velocity decreased 44% and 60%, respectively. [ 2 ] Patients with POTS have problems maintaining hom...

Reference from: http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=ehlersdanlossyndrome Please note: Some links may have been disabled as it is a quoted extract which copyrights all belong to the reference link above and at the bottom, all rights reserved to original copyright proprietor. "Reviewed May 2006 What is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome? Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of disorders that affect connective tissues, which are tissues that support the skin, bones, blood vessels, and other organs. Defects in connective tissues cause the signs and symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which vary from mildly loose joints to life-threatening complications. In the past, there were more than 10 recognized types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. In 1997, researchers proposed a simpler classification that reduced the number of major types to six and gave them descriptive names: the arthrochalasia...