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Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

Description: a malfunction of the autonomic nervous system, which controls the body’s involuntary actions such as: heart rate, blood ... more

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Newest Review: ... ( oh , my hips pain is chronic ) in the summer my sweats are so bad I am a prisoner in my own home and cannot even go to the shops because I am drenched , imagine having the change of life at its worst for years and years with no end in sight ! Some of the daily things I have to deal with are as follows: Angina, a hole in my heart , mitral and aortic valve leaks, bradycardia ( slow heart ... more

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Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): An illness that leaves you and your family totally devastat ... (1391 words)
by - written on 08/12/08 (Very useful, 563 readings)
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I have POTS.........no .............not stainless steel or Pyrex. My POTS is a rare degenerative condition which is painful and totally unwanted by myself and now my son who's just been diagnosed at just 18 years of age, and I feel so guilty because mum here gave it to him . It started in me when I was sweet 13 years old and had chest pain like nothing I've ever felt before, my mum in all her wisdom ( cough , cough) said it was wind and made me down a bottle of milk of magnesia , 5 days later and I was still in pain , grey sweating and looking life death , collapsing on the stairs I was rushed into hospital and taken in to a ladies gyne ward, where ... Read the complete review

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