Conquering POTS as a Professional Athlete with Sophie Hilliard

Conquering POTS as a Professional Athlete with Sophie Hilliard

In this episode of "Let's Talk About the POTS Life", professional footballer Sophie Hillyerd shares her journey of living and playing with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Sophie, who plays with the London City Lionesses, discusses the challenges she faced following her diagnosis in 2021 after experiencing symptoms post-COVID. She describes her path from recognizing something was wrong, undergoing extensive medical tests, and finding a management plan with the help of specialists. Sophie talks about the impact of POTS on her football career, the adaptations she made, and her determination to continue playing. The conversation encapsulates her resilience and the support she received, offering hope and practical advice to others navigating similar experiences. Sophie’s story is a remarkable testament to overcoming physical and mental hurdles to achieve one's dreams.

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The Hidden Connections Between POTS, EDS, Hypermobility & Chronic Pain with Dr. Linda Bluestein

The Hidden Connections Between POTS, EDS, Hypermobility & Chronic Pain with Dr. Linda Bluestein

Living with chronic pain, hypermobility, POTS, or other complex conditions can make it difficult to connect the dots. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Linda Bluestein, a board-certified physician ...

4 Elo 28min

Accepting Life After a POTS Diagnosis: Grief, Control & Building Your Support Team

Accepting Life After a POTS Diagnosis: Grief, Control & Building Your Support Team

Receiving a POTS diagnosis can be both validating and overwhelming. After finally getting answers, many people are surprised to learn there isn't a quick fix and that managing POTS often requires cons...

20 Heinä 19min

Dr. Marie-Claire Seeley on POTS, EDS & Changing the Future of Care

Dr. Marie-Claire Seeley on POTS, EDS & Changing the Future of Care

Dr. Marie-Claire Seeley is a registered nurse, researcher, Founder and Volunteer CEO of the Australian POTS Foundation, and one of the leading voices advancing POTS research, education, and advocacy.I...

30 Kesä 51min

Learning to Trust Your Body Again with POTS

Learning to Trust Your Body Again with POTS

How do you start trusting your body again after a POTS diagnosis?In this episode, Kelsey and Brit talk about the fear of doing everyday activities when your symptoms feel unpredictable. From weddings ...

16 Kesä 16min

POTS, EDS & Hypermobility: What Patients and Parents Need to Know with Dr. Cohen Solomon

POTS, EDS & Hypermobility: What Patients and Parents Need to Know with Dr. Cohen Solomon

What is the connection between POTS, hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), and hypermobility?In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Cohen Solomon, board-certified pediatrician, educator, and patien...

2 Kesä 50min

POTS, Advocacy, and The Dysautonomia Workbook with Joanna Behm

POTS, Advocacy, and The Dysautonomia Workbook with Joanna Behm

In this episode of Let’s Talk About The POTS Life, we sit down with Joanna Behm, occupational therapist, dysautonomia advocate, and co-author of The Dysautonomia Workbook. Joanna shares her personal j...

19 Touko 26min

What to Do After a POTS Diagnosis (Electrolytes, Exercise, and Common Mistakes)

What to Do After a POTS Diagnosis (Electrolytes, Exercise, and Common Mistakes)

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), it can feel overwhelming figuring out what actually helps.In this episode, we break down what to focus on early...

5 Touko 21min

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and POTS

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and POTS

GI symptoms, pain clues, and why a consult mattersIn this episode of Let’s Talk About the POTS Life, we break down the connection between POTS and pelvic floor dysfunction and why it’s often overlooke...

23 Huhti 15min

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