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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 ...
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system, which controls body functions we often don’t think about, such as heart rate and blood pressure.
POTS, or Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, isn't new to the medical world, but it has sparked special interest in the women's health sphere in the past few years. So what's with all the fuss?
A substantial overlap is seen between syndromes of orthostatic intolerance on the one hand, and either chronic fatigue syndrome or fibromyalgia on the other. [6] It affects more women than men (female-to-male ratio is at least 4:1), usually under the age of 35. [7] OI can also be a symptom of mitochondrial cytopathy. [8]
The 52-year-old and her 13-year-old daughter revealed on the latest episode of Christina's MeSsy podcast that Sadie was recently diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
Orthostatic hypotension is characterized by symptoms that occur after standing (from lying or sitting), particularly when done rapidly. Many report lightheadedness (a feeling that one might be about to faint), sometimes severe , or even actual fainting with associated fall risk.
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These symptoms are legit POTS Syndrome symptoms and are backed up by legit sources. No need to remove them. I have reverted back, again, to the correct listing of symptoms. Thank you. — Preceding unsigned comment added by EDSandPOTSY (talk • contribs) 00:09, 13 June 2014 (UTC) First of all, dinet is not a MEDRS source, as stated above.