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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241

January 21, 2025 00:41:30
Dr. Derik Anderson, DC, DSN, DCP on interconnections between hypermobility, POTS, MCAS, autoimmunity, dysbiosis

Dr. Derik Anderson, DC, DSN, DCP on interconnections between hypermobility, POTS, MCAS, autoimmunity, dysbiosis

Dr. Derik Anderson discusses the interconnections between POTS, hypermobility, MCAS, gut dysbiosis, autoimmunity, plus shares some of the approaches used by his clinic to...

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January 14, 2025 00:43:59
"Primary care without the Gaslighting" with Danielle Lazarowitz, Dr. Jen Rubin & Dr. Kate Eisenberg

"Primary care without the Gaslighting" with Danielle Lazarowitz, Dr. Jen Rubin & Dr. Kate Eisenberg

Danielle experienced first-hand the shortcomings of the conventional primary care model for patients with complex chronic illness like dysautonomia.  So, what did she do?  ...

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January 08, 2025 00:42:51
Designing the Uplift compression device with Kishen Mitra and Sameer Kunte

Designing the Uplift compression device with Kishen Mitra and Sameer Kunte

Many POTS patients wear abdominal compression, but a team from Duke is researching ways to make it more comfortable and effective.  Kishen Mitra and...

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December 31, 2024 00:33:29
E238:Kristy’s Wild Ride

E238:Kristy’s Wild Ride

Kristy's POTS had her largely bedbound until her stubborn streak and competitive spirit led her to train for a 450 mile cycling race.  She...

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237

December 22, 2024 00:43:56
E237:Great Resources from The Dysautonomia Project with Dr. June Bryant, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC and Cheryl Faber

E237:Great Resources from The Dysautonomia Project with Dr. June Bryant, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC and Cheryl Faber

The Dysautonomia Project is a Florida-based non-profit best known for their wonderful book on Dysautonomia for both patients and providers.  But they also have...

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December 17, 2024 00:46:29
E236:Angela on MALS surgery, vascular compressions and more

E236:Angela on MALS surgery, vascular compressions and more

Angela was healthy, busy, active and loved hiking and traveling before the cascade of syndromes arrived:  POTS, MCAS, hEDS, MALS, May Thurner Syndrome, Nutcracker...

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