John paints an incredibly open and honest picture of how developing POTS as a teen impacted his life and relationship with his family. Growing up with a strong and invincible idea of masculinity, John was forced to re-evaluate what it was to be a man as he struggled with chronic invisible illness. This is a don't miss episode of The POTScast!
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