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  2. What Is POTS? Explaining the Syndrome Affecting Christina ...

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    While POTS is not life-threatening, it can be “very annoying” to those who suffer from the condition, he said. “Those people can have those dizziness episodes 20, 30, 50 times a day,” von ...

  3. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...

  4. Dysautonomia - Wikipedia

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    Dysautonomia, autonomic failure, or autonomic dysfunction is a condition in which the autonomic nervous system (ANS) does not work properly. This condition may affect the functioning of the heart, bladder, intestines, sweat glands, pupils, and blood vessels.

  5. Katie Ledecky Just Revealed a Secret Health Struggle After ...

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    Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky revealed she has POTS, a.k.a. postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. An expert reveals what it is & how it affects swimming.

  6. Autonomic dysreflexia - Wikipedia

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    Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a life-threatening medical emergency characterized by hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias. [1] This condition is sometimes referred to as autonomic hyperreflexia. [2] Most cases of AD occur in individuals with spinal cord injuries. [3]

  7. Katie Ledecky opens up about POTS diagnosis and how she ...

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system, which controls body functions we often don’t think about, such as heart rate and blood pressure.

  8. My Journey With POTS, A Condition That Turned My Life ... - AOL

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  9. Orthostatic headache - Wikipedia

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    Orthostatic headache is a medical condition in which a person develops a headache while vertical and the headache is relieved when horizontal. [1] [2] Previously it was often misdiagnosed as different primary headache disorders such as migraine or tension headaches.