The POTScast

Learn about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Gain insight from other patients and from top POTS doctors. Our goal is to raise awareness, nurture community, and empower patients with information and practical skills for living ...more

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March 18, 2023 00:32:51
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E125: POTS Diary with Dr. Alisha Alls, who suffered traumatic brain injury leading to her POTS

Dr. Alls suffered a traumatic brain injury, had her heart stop, and developed POTS as a teenager. She speaks eloquently about her life experiences...

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March 14, 2023 00:47:30
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E124: Pregnancy in POTS Patients with Nurse and Doctoral Candidate Kate Morgan

Kate Morgan and her team just published a paper studying pregnancy in women with POTS. She found that having a baby is safe, as...

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123

March 11, 2023 00:53:46
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E123: Argenx Clinical Trial on Post-COVID POTS

Registration is currently open for a clinical trial on post-COVID POTS investigating a new medication that might deplete autoantibodies and decrease POTS symptoms.This is...

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March 09, 2023 00:02:25
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Research Study on The POTScast - please participate!

You can take this IRB approved survey at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfrkhyR4cRW9DEB8O4Pvbs9kWuQIlCtZ3gs31J6E55tMoquxg/viewform   Requirements: You must be 18, have a chronic illness like POTS, and listen to The...

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122

March 07, 2023 00:38:04
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E122: Diagnosis and Treatment of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome with Dr. Tania Dempsey

Dr. Dempsey shares her experience in both diagnosing and treating people with MCAS. She always looks for POTS and orthostatic symptoms during diagnosis, as...

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121

March 04, 2023 00:33:56
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E121: Diary with Shelby from KY, a mom who loves to sing and have fun

Despite POTS, Shelby is a vivacious mom of two small children who is still on her POTS journey. IV fluids help, as does compression...

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