A couple of weeks ago, a medical journal was published that has absolutely devastated the POTS community, myself included. Not only was it completely inflammatory, but it was extra personal to me. You see, one of the doctors who published this article (I think all the doctors who are listed
It’s been a full decade since my symptoms first began, and while so much has happened (yet somehow also nothing at all), it feels like it was just yesterday. A little over 10 years ago now, I was what I would consider a generally healthy person, at least in comparison.
Summer can be a nightmare for someone with POTS. A lot of people with POTS have heat intolerance, and the hot, humid days can make us feel very ill. It makes my tachycardia so much worse (and it’s really bad to begin with), I feel weak, I sweat (a lot),
You’ve been having debilitating symptoms for a while now, and either someone told you about dysautonomia and POTS, you’ve come across it in your Google searching, or your doctor has just diagnosed you with it. Your first question may be what to do next. That’s an important question, and one