Fascia and hypermobility – Approaching diagnosis and management

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Discover how viewing “frequent flyers” and medically unexplained symptoms through a fascia and hypermobility lens can transform everyday general practice. A physiotherapist and a hypermobility researcher share practical, GP‑relevant insights on recognising, diagnosing and managing these often overlooked patients.

In this episode:

  • Rethinking fascia
  • How to spot hypermobility red flags in general practice
  • Gain confidence in GP‑led diagnosis and management
  • Hear practical, evidence‑informed strategies

 

Expert: Alison Slater, Physiotherapist

Host: Dr Rebecca Overton, GP & Medical Educator

Total time: 46 mins

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Last Updated: 12 Feb, 2026

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