Functional gastrointestinal disorders are increased in joint hypermobility-related disorders with concomitant postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
Foong Way David TaiOlafur S PalssonChing Y LamWilliam E WhiteheadAmi D SperberHans TornblomMagnus SimrenImran AzizPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2020)
The high FGID burden in HSD/hEDS is further amplified in the presence of POTS. Future studies should elucidate the mechanism by which POTS arises in HSD/hEDS and is associated with increased GI symptoms.