the joints are frequently loose, resulting in "double-jointedness", and spontaneous dislocation is common. Back to the top

A term that is applied to the urethra. When the urethra becomes hypermobile it with drop from its normal position during physical activity and may result in stress UI.

A condition characterized in which the pelvic floor muscles can no longer provide the necessary support to the urethra and bladder neck. As a result, the bladder neck drops when any downward pressure is applied and causing involuntary leakage. This condition is the most common cause of stress urinary incontinence.

excessive joint movement that permits increased mobility (flexibility)

An increase in the normal range of joint movement. This may lead to instability.

Too much movement.