E157: POTS Diary with Jessica from North Carolina, a college student who loves to skateboard
Jessica suffered from a brain tumor at birth which caused seizures. It took several years to find a surgeon to remove the tumor. In her teen years, she slowly started to develop POTS symptoms. Despite...
22 Aug 202323min
E156: POTS Diary with Katie, an artist, cosmotologist, and proud mom of 3
Katie was diagnosed with POTS last year after being diagnosed with EDS in 2014. She tries to stay cheerful, even when not feeling well, to be a good example for her children. She loves painting and cu...
15 Aug 202326min
E155: POTSmom Alison from Nebraska, her daughter developed POTS after concussion and worsened after vaccination
Alison's daughter was in college and a competitive horse jumper when she developed POTS. It was manageable at first, but worsened substantially after the COVID vaccine. After a variety of medications ...
8 Aug 202342min
E154: POTS Diaries with Thomas, a high level jiu jitsu athlete who developed POTS at 20
Thomas loves jiu jitsu, skateboarding, and surfing. He developed POTS in college, and really struggled with stamina. Slowly, he has worked both physically and mentally to get himself back in the game....
1 Aug 202337min
E153: POTS Diary with Michael who has long COVID after acute infection in 2020
Michael developed Long COVID at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. He is fortunate to be back to 75% capacity, but recognizes the changes in his lifestyle and broader life as a result of his chron...
25 Juli 202340min
E152: POTS Diary with Autumnizhurr, a content creator and gamer from California
Autumnizhurr has been disabled since college, due to POTS and Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome. She has had several heart ablations to minimize her symptoms, although they caused other problems. She is ...
18 Juli 202338min
E151: POTS Diary with Rebecca from New Zealand, a young nurse who had to move home to deal with symptoms
Rebecca was living the dream when POTS hit - just out of college, living in a flat with friends, working as a nurse in the hospital - and forced her to move back home. Slowly, she improved after being...
11 Juli 202319min
E150: Diary with POTSie Lyla and POTSmom Joli
This episode features a mother and daughter describing how POTS has impacted their daily life. Lyla has had medical issues for most of her life, but a bug bite seemed to really have exacerbated her sy...
4 Juli 202331min
