E1: What is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)? with Dr. Cathy Pederson

Episode 1 June 01, 2021 00:39:46
E1: What is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)? with Dr. Cathy Pederson
The POTScast
E1: What is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)? with Dr. Cathy Pederson

Jun 01 2021 | 00:39:46

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Hosted By

Cathy Pederson Jill Brook

Show Notes

POTS is a chronic invisible illness that can be quite debilitating. Join us for an overview of common POTS symptoms, triggers, and possible treatment options. We will also describe the Standing Test which is often used to diagnose POTS.

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