E84: Stephanie w 3 concussions and POTS from MD

Episode 84 September 03, 2022 00:36:05
E84: Stephanie w 3 concussions and POTS from MD
The POTScast
E84: Stephanie w 3 concussions and POTS from MD

Sep 03 2022 | 00:36:05

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Cathy Pederson Jill Brook

Show Notes

Stephanie was a competitive volleyball player in high school when several concussions sidelined her. Over time, POTS symptoms began to appear and the battle to get diagnosed began. It took several years to find a cardiologist who believed her, but she is back on track to live her dreams.

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