A woman has gone viral on social media after revealing the many symptoms she mistook as a normal part of growing up, which later turned out to be signs of the blood circulation disorder, postural ...

POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) represents a mechanical failure of blood flow, distinct from standard heart ...

Christina Applegate’s daughter, Sadie, made headlines when she revealed her POTS diagnosis. “I have something called POTS,” Sadie said on a June 2024 episode of her mom’s “MeSsy” podcast, referring to ...

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder that occurs when your heart rate increases rapidly after you sit up or stand. There’s no cure for POTS, but medications and lifestyle ...

*Solange Knowles has opened up about her struggles with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), which Johns Hopkins describes as “a blood circulation disorder that causes heart rate to ...

Two days after running a marathon Catrina Vargo, then 32, was walking through her living room when she fainted. The next thing she remembers is waking on the couch. “I didn’t even know what had just ...

Medically reviewed by Josephine Hessert, DO Key Takeaways Dysautonomia symptoms can include dizziness, heart palpitations, and changes in blood pressure.Dysautonomia can be mistaken for anxiety or ...

Increasing fluid and salt intake may help manage POTS symptoms by increasing blood volume, but it’s essential to consult a doctor, especially if you have heart or kidney disease. Reducing carbohydrate ...

Physical therapist and strength coach Susie Spirlock, DPT, played sports and exercised her whole life. “I placed a large part of my identity in what I could do in the gym,” she tells SELF. But after ...

Katie Ledecky, the most dominant female swimmer of her generation, has been making waves at the Paris Olympics. But behind her Olympic gold medals and world records lies a lesser-known story of ...

Diagnosing medical conditions can sometimes be challenging, especially when symptoms overlap between different disorders. This is particularly true for POTS and anxiety, conditions that can share ...

Christina Applegate’s daughter, Sadie, made headlines when she revealed her POTS diagnosis. “I have something called POTS,” Sadie said on a June 2024 episode of her mom’s “MeSsy” podcast, referring to ...