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This forum is for discussions relating to Autonomic Dysfunction, or Dysautonomia, including Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).

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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...

3 answers | 2 comments

POTS/Syncope

torilynn363

I would appreciate any answers you can give me, When I was younger (2nd grade) I passed out at school, I was standing outside at a flag ...

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Dysautonomia Clinic in California?

the_mighty_gooch

Does anyone know of a Dysautonomia Clinic in California? I heard there is one at UC Davis but couldn't find it online. Also, I heard that...

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Looking for treatment for POTS/Orthostatic Hypertension in Ohio

Raphaelmendez

Have been working with family doctor on symptoms for a couple of years. We are both searching for help. Pretty sure of OI. Have all POTS ...

Almost 2 years, no diagnosis, please help!

Lennon_21

I've been suffering disabling symptoms for over 18 months and am no closer to being diagnosed. I was 19 years old when I was struck by su...

1 answer | 1 comment

POTS or vasovagal syncope?

delia311

Hi, I'm new here. I'm 25, have 2 kids and wonderful supportive husband and way to may weird medical issues. I've been having symptoms f...

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