The POTScast

Learn about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and more by joining us each week for a new episode. If you are living with POTS, MCAS or other chronic illnesses, you ...more

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March 04, 2025 00:35:32
Drug excipients and label inconsistencies with Data Scientist Mike Brook

Drug excipients and label inconsistencies with Data Scientist Mike Brook

Patients with sensitivities to medications or their inactive ingredients ('excipients') often use NIH's DailyMed website to look up excipients or alternative drug formulations that...

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February 25, 2025 00:55:43
Mechanisms and treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms with Tena McLarty PMHNP-C, FNP-C

Mechanisms and treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms with Tena McLarty PMHNP-C, FNP-C

POTS and related conditions are not psychiatric conditions, but can have neuropsychiatric symptoms.  Nurse Practitioner Tena McLarty PMHNP-C, FNP-C specializes in POTS and comorbid...

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February 17, 2025 00:33:27
Erica on her surgeries, search, stent, and solution that finally worked…DNRS

Erica on her surgeries, search, stent, and solution that finally worked…DNRS

Erica was busy, active and career-focused when her health challenges began.  She survived a thrice-collapsed lung, two lung surgeries (one with complications) and COVID,...

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February 13, 2025 00:55:43
Dr. Michael Ruscio on SIBO and gut health as drivers of MCAS: Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania Dempsey

Dr. Michael Ruscio on SIBO and gut health as drivers of MCAS: Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania Dempsey

Dr. Ruscio is a thought leader, expert, clinician, researcher and podcaster specializing in gut health and SIBO - small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.  In this...

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February 05, 2025 00:24:19
Provider Profiles: Dr. Leonard Weinstock and his most important patient, Max

Provider Profiles: Dr. Leonard Weinstock and his most important patient, Max

Dr. Leonard Weinstock -- gastroenterologist, prolific researcher, and clinician on a mission to cure syndromes -- returns with his grandchild, Max, to discuss MCAS,...

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January 26, 2025 00:44:24
Lisa on living independently with POTS, blindness, and an intuitive Pomeranian

Lisa on living independently with POTS, blindness, and an intuitive Pomeranian

Since birth Lisa has lived without eyesight or normal hormones, but it wasn't until her 50's that POTS and long COVID struck.  But that...

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