10/05/2025
For most of her life, Jacqueline Luciano, a nurse in Chicago, has experienced mysterious injuries and ailments, including a long list of sprains and tears, dizziness and fatigue, and chronic headaches and pain.
As Luciano would discover, many of her health issues could be traced back to the fact that she is hypermobile, or double-jointed.
She joins an increasingly visible group of people, including the singer-songwriter Billie Eilish and author Rebecca Yarros, who are speaking out about their struggles with hypermobility.
Learn more about hypermobility and what the research says about its surprising health risks: https://on.natgeo.com/4q0wkDh
