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Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a type of dysautonomia1, in which the blood vessels do not constrict properly and the patient experiences tachycardia when shifting positions from supine or sitting to standing. POTS is not rare2 an...
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Good afternoon! Just looking for some advice or suggestions.
I've worked as a LPN for many years in intake for home care. It is a non hands on job and a desk job. I worked this job straight out of nursing school as it was literally over the 50th...
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Just out of curiosity, has anyone ever taken care of POTS patients (postural othorstatic tachycardia syndrome) and notice a trend in psych issues as well? All POTS pts have been young, female, new moms and have multiple psych problems. Just curious i...
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I am interested in hearing the experiences of other nurses who have a form of dysautonomia whether it be postural tachycardia syndrome or inappropriate sinus tachycardia. Also interested in hearing about experiences with patients or people in your li...
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Hello everyone! I currently am a CVICU nurse. I recently was out of work for a few months due to dizziness, shakiness, fatigue, etc. and finally was diagnosed with POTS. Unfortunately, this has taken a toll on my body. I was started on medications wh...
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Tell me your experience with POTS and/or Dysautonomia in the school setting.
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What do you guys do for your students with POTS? I have a student with a POTS diagnosis. I have not received accommodations yet from the physician (1st time seeing a cardiologist is next week). But I was thinking she may need an emergency action plan...
