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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January 06, 2024 00:50:20
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E185: POTS Diary with POTSpouse Tim and Leah

Despite Leah being largely bedbound, Tim and Leah's relationship is as strong as ever. How do they balance illness, household chores, and raising their...

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184

January 02, 2024 01:14:31
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E184: Breast Implant Illness and MCAS with Breast Surgeon Eva Nagy, MD as part of the Mast Cell Matters Series

Dr. Tania Dempsey interviews Dr. Eva Nagy, a breast surgeon experienced in all sorts of breast surgeries, who has developed special interest and skill...

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183

December 26, 2023 00:27:16
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E183: Nutrient Deficiencies in POTS with Nutritionist Jill Brook

In this episode, Nutritionist Jill Brook reviews the research findings on nutrient deficiencies in POTS, shares some tips, and directs listeners to a great...

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182

December 23, 2023 00:36:19
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E182: Diary with Quinton, a fitness enthusiast and Long COVID POTS patient

Quinton loves to work out and research Long COVID. About two weeks after recovering from a mild COVID infection, he developed POTS and found...

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181

December 19, 2023 00:41:19
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E181: Venous Insufficiency in POTS with Dr. Alexis Cutchins

Dr. Alexis Cutchins wrote a comprehensive review of POTS, including less-known treatments like oral contraceptives, gluten-free diets, and diosmin. Join her in thinking about...

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180

December 12, 2023 00:23:27
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E180: Diary with Emily, an urgent care medical assistant who developed POTS

Emily was working as a medical assistant when she developed POTS. While she was aware of POTS, receiving a proper diagnosis still took 7...

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