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Young woman salting her food because she has POTS, caption reads "Understanding POTS: How Salt Helps" | NormaLyte ORS Electrolyte for Chronic Illness
So, you have POTS.  Now what? You suspected you had POTS, or Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, for some time, but you finally got the diagnosis needed and now you can finally start to manage your symptoms.  Welcome to the club that no...
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Is Insomnia a symptom of POTS, a tired woman gazes into a mirror | NormaLyte ORS Electrolyte for Chronic Illness
Sleep is maybe my favorite thing.  Like, ever.  I love to sleep.  But going to sleep?  It seems impossible sometimes.  I lay there with my eyes closed, body super still, and time seems to drag on forever.  I open my eyes...
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Preparing for the october slide when you have POTS | NormaLyte ORS Electrolyte for POTS
We gave it a cute name.  The October Slide.  But, it's anything but cute. October begins in a few short days.  As the days are literally getting shorter it takes being prepared for the October Slide as the best way to ensure...
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Feeling Moody? You Could Be Dehydrated | NormaLyte ORS Electrolyte for POTS
Imagine this.  It was a Saturday afternoon and the day was going perfectly.  I had enough energy that I decided to brave my favorite spoon sucking activity: thrift shopping.   I was sifting through the racks of clothing looking for something that...
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