E42: POTSmom Linda from Pennsylvania

Episode 42 February 19, 2022 00:36:48
E42: POTSmom Linda from Pennsylvania
The POTScast
E42: POTSmom Linda from Pennsylvania

Feb 19 2022 | 00:36:48

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Cathy Pederson Jill Brook

Show Notes

Linda's daughter has perhaps had POTS all of her life, but the impact of the illness became more apparent in her teen years. Linda describes the impact of POTS from a parent's perspective, and articulates what many POTS parents are often thinking. Hunting for a practitioner who can help. Emergency department visits during flares. Supporting a child with POTS daily. We are so glad that she shared her journey with us here!

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