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E180: Diary with Emily, an urgent care medical assistant who developed POTS
Emily was working as a medical assistant when she developed POTS. While she was aware of POTS, receiving a proper diagnosis still took 7...
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E179: Diary with Leah, a bedbound mom who developed POTS after acute illness
Leah's life changed after her family got sick in December 2019. They rebounded in a couple of weeks, but she did not. She was...
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E178: Psychiatric Manifestations of MCAS with Dr. Janet Settle as part of the Mast Cell Matters series
Dr. Settle is a psychiatrist who believes that mast cell activation is responsible for some symptoms of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder type II and...
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E177: Gender Matters in Perceived Burdensomeness in POTS Patients with Dr. Cathy Pederson
Perceived burdensomeness, feeling like a burden to friends and family, is common in POTS patients. This feeling can be a predictor of suicidal thinking,...
Christmas Poem 2023 — Low Expectations
Happiest holidays from everyone at Standing Up to POTS!
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E176: POTS Diary with Hanna, a museum educator in Oregon
Hanna had a 15-year journey to her POTS diagnosis after fainting episodes that started in her teens. An avid athlete, she has completed a...