POTS Diaries with Mackenzie from Massachusetts

Claire developed POTS after a back injury. Work as a paramedic was triggering, and she found that she had to dig herself out of a dark hole. Volunteering for The POTS Foundation in Australia was part ...

6 Elo 202238min

Abby is a college sophomore with a love of music and crocheting. Like many, she put the pieces together to find her diagnosis. Abby is resilient despite the obstacles - finding friends who are support...

2 Elo 202230min

Dr. Boris is one of the top pediatric POTS docs in the world, and we were fortunate to have him share his thoughts on getting these highly achieving kids back to living their life. He covers a lot of ...

26 Heinä 202246min

Madison was a competitive rock climber before she developed Lyme disease and POTS. She couldn't walk for 7 months, but has climbed her way back to working part time in a school and practicing meditati...

19 Heinä 202239min

Jolene was married and enjoying an adventurous life in Florida when POTS struck. Like many, she was misdiagnosed and returned home to MN to decrease her need to fly. Now a meditation and mindfulness t...

16 Heinä 202238min

Many chronically ill students require assistance to level to playing field at school. 504 plans and Individualized Education Plans are state mandated and can do just that. What's the best option for y...

12 Heinä 202249min

Rita was an actress/dancer when POTS crept in and changed her life. She could no longer continue the physicality, and channeled her creative energy into writing. She credits the CHOP exercise protocol...

5 Heinä 202227min

Diane is a retired dietician who shares her journey with POTS as well as her knowledge of the MTHFR gene mutations and nutritional changes to support that. She move to eastern Washington to decrease h...

2 Heinä 202246min