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

Many people with POTS also have small fiber neuropathy - the small nerves in their legs are decreased in number and activity. Dr. Saperstein...

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October 01, 2022 00:29:55
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E89: Anna from New York City, college dancer and photographer

Anna grew up dancing and wanted to be a pro. After a bout with mono, her legs started giving out randomly. She was diagnosed...

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September 27, 2022 00:52:08
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E88: Three Types of POTS with Dr. Cathy Pederson

Many like to think about POTS as having three subtypes - hyperadrenergic, neuropathic, and hypovolemic. We discuss these subtypes, their causes, associated symptoms, and...

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September 20, 2022 00:48:19
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E87: POTS following Long COVID and COVID vaccine injury with Dr. Sujana Reddy

Dr. Reddy is a COVID long-hauler herself. She developed POTS, and symptoms worsened each time she caught COVID. She struggled for a diagnosis, and...

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September 13, 2022 00:27:07
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E86: Jamie Lynn from Kentucky

It took Jamie 12 years to be diagnosed with POTS after the onset of symptoms. She had "remissions" from symptoms in the early years...

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September 06, 2022 00:40:58
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E85: Dealing with Medical Trauma with Dr. Katie Gorman-Ezell

Many people in the POTS community have experienced medical trauma as a patient, caregiver, or sibling. Gaslighting, invasive procedures, and the chronicity of the...

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