#480 Hypermobility with Dr. Linda Bluestein

Update: 2025-04-21

Description

Don’t bend the knee to hypermobility! Learn how to evaluate patients for possible joint hypermobility, what associated conditions to be mindful of, and where to start with management. We’re joined by Dr. Linda Bluestein, @BluesteinLinda (https://www.hypermobilitymd.com), who shares her years of experience in treating patients with hypermobility!

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Show Segments

Intro and getting to know our guest

Case from Kashlak

Hypermobility definitions and background

Initial screening for hypermobility

Physical examination

Associated conditions and symptoms

Management principles of joint hypermobility

Outro

Credits

Writer and Producer: Paul Williams, MD, FACP

Show Notes: Paul Williams, MD, FACP

Infographic and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, FACP

Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD

Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

Technical Production: PodPaste

Guest: Linda Bluestein, MD

Disclosures

Dr. Bluestein reports no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.

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