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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...
Up to 61 percent of survivors may develop POTS-like symptoms after a severe COVID infection, according to a recent study. It's not completely clear yet why some people with long COVID develop POTS.
Chemotherapy-induced acral erythema, also known as palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia or hand-foot syndrome is reddening, swelling, numbness and desquamation (skin sloughing or peeling) on palms of the hands and soles of the feet (and, occasionally, on the knees, elbows, and elsewhere) that can occur after chemotherapy in patients with cancer.
Ledecky first experienced symptoms of POTS during the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia, she wrote in her memoir. One evening after dinner, she felt unusually hot and lightheaded.
Orthostatic headache is a medical condition in which a person develops a headache while vertical and the headache is relieved when horizontal. [1] [2] Previously it was often misdiagnosed as different primary headache disorders such as migraine or tension headaches.
Eczema symptoms can be mild — a small patch of itchy, dry, red or pink textured skin — or they can be severe, Dr. Shasa Hu, associate professor in the department of dermatology and cutaneous ...
It was known as pink disease (due to these symptoms) before it was accepted that it was just mercury poisoning. [1] The word acrodynia is derived from the Greek: ακρος, which means end or extremity, and Greek: οδυνη, which means pain. As such, it might be (erroneously) used to indicate that a patient has pain in the hands or feet.
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