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Workplace Accommodations for People with POTS Job accommodations are a necessary part of life when you have a chronic illness. That is, if you’re able to work. Some can’t. Let’s chat about what accommodations are, who qualifies, and then talk...
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POTS and MCAS Let’s dive into the connection between POTS and MCAS. POTS, or postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, is a condition that affects heart rate and how blood pools in your body along with a myriad of other symptoms. A...
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We look forward to the seasons changing over in the fall autumn months. October seems to be the month when things start to change. Leaves begin to turn vibrant colors of orange, red, and yellow. The air becomes a little...
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Eating Disorders and POTS: A Correlation In the world of dysautonomia, you may know that there are comorbidities that can exist for varying disease states. For instance, if you have POTS there’s a large chance you also have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome,...
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We talk a lot about how oral rehydration salts can help people with chronic illnesses. This is true, especially for people who are chronically dehydrated. But, what about acute illnesses like colds, covid, stomach bugs and other viruses? The answer...
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