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Month: December 2018

The Truth about POTS and Anxiety

The difference between POTS an anxiety from a patient’s perspective

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Athletes with Dysautonomia: Tips and Tricks to Battling POTS

Guest blogger Amanda Boyd shares tips to overcoming POTS as an athlete

What is Physical Deconditioning with a Chronic Illness?

How can being physically inactive make your chronic illness worse?

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What is POTS?

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a form of autonomic dysfunction. In other words, the part of your nervous system that controls all involuntary functions (breathing, digestion, heart rate, etc) has decided to rebel and you are now in a civil war with your body.

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Top Posts & Pages

Adrenaline Surges: How to Sleep When Your Heart’s Got You Up
10 Best Daily-Use Apps for People with Chronic Illness
Compression for POTS: Why Compression Tights Shouldn't Be Just For Your Grandmothers
Athletes with Dysautonomia: Tips and Tricks to Battling POTS
Got a Cold with POTS? 5 Tips for a Faster Recovery
How the Levine Protocol Improved My POTS/Dysautonomia
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Corlanor (ivabradine) for POTS: Does it Really Work?
5 Tips to Surviving The Summer When Your Body Just Can’t Take The Heat
The Levine Protocol: What It is and How It Helps POTS

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...and got my first sunburn in over two years. Brutal but beautiful weekend :) @thermapparel thank you for the cooling vest!

College roomie came to visit!!! <3 Kelsey <3 And nope, I didn’t take the selfie— my arm was just having some fomo.

Can you guess which plant flowers like this? Last summer I planted a leek, forgot about it for a year, then transplanted it into my new garden— AND IT BLOOMED. Leeks are the best! Turns out you can also throw the ends in water and they’ll keep growing!

Celebrating my mom’s 54th birthday the German way. Nothing can beat having your grandpa use a napkin as a makeshift accordion to join the band since he forgot his harmonica.

Best concert in a long time with @lordhuron !! Been waiting since 2013 to see them and was SO STOKED it finally happened!! Time to sleep for a decade.

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