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idk_182

Updated 9mo ago

Looking for Information on POTS Symptoms

Someone told me I have symptoms of POTS but don't know an awful low about what it is, the major symptoms or what the diagnostic process is like. If anyone is willing to share some info that'd be so appreciated (:

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POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) is a condition that affects circulation and can cause symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, heart palpitations, and fainting. The diagnostic process may in...See More

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Wanderinglumos

1y

Dysautonomia International has some great resources on POTS! http://dysautonomiainternational.org/conditions.php?ID=1
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idk_182

1y

thank you so much
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NewYork

1y

Main symptoms of pots are dizziness, fainting, hot flashes, nausea, blood pooling, etc. There’s a lot and everyone’s is different. You could possibly get a diagnosis from a cardiologist. I got mine from a neurologist. Getting diagnosed can be difficult because a lot of doctors don’t know about it.
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NewYork

1y

Also, you do Not have to faint to have POTS. A lot of us don’t faint, it’s just a possibility
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T.V

9mo

Look on mayo clinic or cleveland clinic. They have so much information on it

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