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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March 04, 2023 00:33:56
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E121: Diary with Shelby from KY, a mom who loves to sing and have fun

Despite POTS, Shelby is a vivacious mom of two small children who is still on her POTS journey. IV fluids help, as does compression...

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119

February 28, 2023 00:33:34
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E120: Autoimmune Diet with Nutritionist Jill Brook

Jill Brook explores 10 tips to prevent the onset of autoimmune disease or decrease its symptoms through changes in your diet. These practical suggestions...

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February 21, 2023 00:41:58
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E119: Service Dogs with Trainer Mary McNeight & POTS patient Makenzie

Many with severe POTS consider getting a service dog. What's involved? How is the dog trained? What benefits does a service dog provide? Answers...

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118

February 18, 2023 00:36:42
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E118: From a POTS Mom's Perspective, Paula from California

Paula's youngest child developed POTS as a young teen, and shares the impact that the illness has had on LJ and the entire family....

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February 14, 2023 00:42:58
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E117: POTS Triggers with Dr. Cathy Pederson

What event triggered your POTS? Infection? Concussion? Pregnancy? Learn about these and more in this episode. The more scientists understand this physiology, hopefully the...

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February 11, 2023 00:19:44
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E116: Compass Points the Way, a book about living with POTS with author Alexis Kline

Alexis modified her own experience with dysautonomia in her book for middle schoolers, "Compass Points the Way." She articulates in this book what most...

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