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Syncopes or...?

Puggiepupmama

About me: 30 y/o Female, 5”0 205 pounds (well aware that I am overweight). I have had these symptoms/episodes since I was 14 years old th...

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What causes Dysautonomia/POTS to randomly pop up?

jmr106

37 year old Caucausian male, 5'8 and 150 pounds. Fit and muscular for all of my life. It started back in December of 2019. I was getting...

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Are these possible POTS symptoms?

unleashthebats

Recently (past month or two months) I've been getting lightheaded/dizzy and my heart has been pounding when I stand up, particularly from...

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is anyone else struggling with mood disorders and pots?

clarabeee

hi all- I was diagnosed with neurocardiogenic syncope when i was 9/10, and then with pots when I was 18, and now a few years later I hav...

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How many tests for dysautonomia is it worth it?

rooster25

4 years ago I had an onset that started with an ocular migraine. From then on anything stressful triggers a migraine. Over the years it h...

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I got high pmv on my blood cbc. What does that mean?

Cuentre

I got high pmv on my blood cbc. What does that mean?

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