An interview with physical therapists about living with POTS as a healthcare provider
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Dysautonomia and Digestion: How POTS Can Affect Your GI
Dysautonomia can cause many strange symptoms, including GI problems
The Levine Protocol: What It is and How It Helps POTS
A breakdown on what the Levine Protocol is and how it can help reduce POTS/Dysautonomia symptoms
Even Top Athletes Can Get POTS: A Physical Therapist’s Personal Journey with Dysautonomia
How does a college athlete recover from POTS? Determination, GRIT, and plenty of patience.
The Truth About POTS And Anxiety
The difference between POTS an anxiety from a patient’s perspective
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?
Top 5 High-Sodium Foods to Boost Your Blood Pressure
When diagnosed with hypotension, or low blood pressure, a common “fix” many doctors recommend is to increase your sodium, or salt, intake. It seems like eating a large amount of salt would be unhealthy, but salt by itself has many important roles in the body. Why is Salt Important? Your body’s cells require certain ions,…
Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Physical Therapists
When you struggle with a physical disability, perhaps looking into a physical therapist specialized in your disability can change your life
A Letter to Those Who Think They are Undateable
“If there is any lesson I’ve learned in my life, it is that you can find love in even the most unlikely of situations”