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Kindly let me know about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 35-year-old man, and I have been experiencing recurrent episodes of tachycardia. My doctor mentioned the possibility of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Can you provide insights into the typical symptoms of POTS, and what are the available treatment options... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We will pay close attention to your worries and address all your questions with utmost care. Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is characterized by a rapid heart rate that increases upon standing. Common symptoms include lightheadedness, f... Read Full »
I feel overwhelmed despite using medications for POTS. Kindly guide.
Query: Hello, I am a distressed 25-year-old female who has recently been diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). I have been prescribed medication to manage the tachycardia, but I am feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what to expect. Kindly answer the following questions. How... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern.POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) indicates an increase in heart rate while standing from sitting or lying position. At least 30 beats per minute increase with a change in blood pressure. Symptoms include palpitations, dizzine... Read Full »
Why am I suffering from worsening fatigue despite taking treatment for Vitamin D deficiency?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from worsening fatigue for the past many years. I have been diagnosed with hEDS, POTS, and MCAS and have had many laboratory tests. My vitamin D deficiency is being worked on and has been treated in the past with no change in fatigue. I am attaching my blood repor... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for your query. You seem to have disconnected syndromes including hypermobility type Ehlrers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). hEDS has a normal life expectancy. However, th... Read Full »