The POTScast

Learn about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and more by joining us each week for a new episode. If you are living with POTS, MCAS or other chronic illnesses, you ...more

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167

October 10, 2023 00:44:24
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E167: Listener's Questions Answered with Dr. Cathy Pederson

In this episode, we cover POTS demographics, where sodium goes in the body, off-label medications, why meds stop working, and much more. Thanks to...

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166

October 07, 2023 00:29:47
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E166: POTS Diary with Lauren, a tennis player who developed POTS with Long COVID

Lauren was a college tennis player and was always on the run when she developed COVID, Long COVID and POTS. At 23, her life...

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165

October 03, 2023 00:19:10
E165: Documentary on The Triad with Dr. Leonard Weinstock and Dr. Tania Dempsey as part of the Mast Cell Matters series

E165: Documentary on The Triad with Dr. Leonard Weinstock and Dr. Tania Dempsey as part of the Mast Cell Matters series

Dr. Weinstock and Dr. Dempsey are spearheading the creation of a documentary about MCAS, POTS, and EDS. Still in the planning stages, this documentary...

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164

September 26, 2023 00:49:49
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E164: POTS after the COVID vaccine with Rachel Hellman, NP

Vaccine injury can occur after COVID injections, likely triggered by the COVID spike protein. Many people develop POTS or have worsening symptoms. Unfortunately, this...

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163

September 23, 2023 00:33:50
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E163: POTS Diary with Courtney, a dog lover from Texas

Several in her family have had mysterious symptoms for years, but Courtney was the first to be diagnosed with POTS. She uses Chat GPT...

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162

September 19, 2023 00:38:18
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E162: Eating Disorders in Chronic Illness with Krista Day-Gloe

In some cases, chronically ill people are mislabeled as having an eating disorder when gastroparesis or MCAS is causing their symptoms. In other cases,...

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