E90: POTS, Small Fiber Neuropathy, and Mystery Symptoms with Dr. David Saperstein

Episode 90 October 04, 2022 00:41:56
E90: POTS, Small Fiber Neuropathy, and Mystery Symptoms with Dr. David Saperstein
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E90: POTS, Small Fiber Neuropathy, and Mystery Symptoms with Dr. David Saperstein

Oct 04 2022 | 00:41:56

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Cathy Pederson Jill Brook

Show Notes

Many people with POTS also have small fiber neuropathy - the small nerves in their legs are decreased in number and activity. Dr. Saperstein talks about that in the context of COVID and answers several listener questions about migraine headaches, tinnitus, brain fog and more. Join us for this informative chat!

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