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The POTScast
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Learn about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Gain insight from other patients and from top POTS doctors. Our goal is to raise awareness, nurture community, and empower patients with information and practical skills for living better with this chronic invisible illness. If you are living with POTS, you are not alone! You can learn more about POTS by listening to our..
The POTScast
3d ago
What are intensive hospital-based treatment programs and how do POTS patients rate their effectiveness? Dr. Cathy Pederson reports on her recent publication, showing these programs are not for everyone. Dr. Pederson's article can be found here.
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The POTScast
2w ago
Dr. Dempsey interviews breast surgeon Dr. Eva Nagy about her important new findings just published about evidence of mast cell activation in Breast Implant Illness. Dr. Nagy is the world's leading surgeon for explant surgery and previously covered Breast Implant illness in episode 184.
Dr. Nagy's website is here and her new publication is here.
Dr. Dempseys website can be found here.
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The POTScast
3w ago
Laura has been described as a 'gregarious chameleon' and a force to be reckoned with. This mother of 2 estimates she's about 80% improved since her worst days, but she's had to work for it. Hear her story in this episode.
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The POTScast
1M ago
Nobody answers your MCAS questions as rapid-fire as Dr. Dempsey! She's back to answer listener questions, addressing the topics of anaphylaxis, Epi-Pens, difficult blood draws, itching, what to do when otherwise healthy or important activities cause flares, and so much more.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
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The POTScast
1M ago
Lexi is a busy mother of 3, a pediatric nurse, and started feeling POTSy while standing in lines at military school. Now she's a wealth of information and tips for dealing with medical situations.
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The POTScast
1M ago
Dr. Kelly McCann is a leading educator on MCAS and related complex disease, with her online seminars and an approach that combines functional, integrative and environmental medicine. Drs Dempsey and McCann have a far-reaching conversation about MCAS strategies and factors ranging from mindset to muscle testing to genetic predisposition for breaking down fibrinogen blood clots.
More information about Dr. McCann's practice can be found at https://thespringcenter.com/
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
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The POTScast
1M ago
Laura and Sharon became great friends while they supported one another through dysautonomia and related conditions. Between Laura's writing experience, Sharon's nursing career, and their joint ability to find the humor in every situation, they decided to help others by writing The Dysautonomia Diary: Essays and Tips for Enjoying Life Despite Chronic Illness. Their book has a foreword by Dr. Blair Grubb and is available here on Amazon.
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The POTScast
2M ago
Dr. Neil Nathan is the leading expert on mold and mycotoxin illness, and in this episode he and Dr. Tania Dempsey discuss how mold can cause chronic illness and how to treat it. They also discuss Dr. Nathan's new book, The Sensitive Patient's Healing Guide, available here from Amazon. Dr. Nathan's other books and resources, plus information about working him, can be found at https://neilnathanmd.com/.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
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The POTScast
2M ago
Brianne Dressen founded React19 to help people struggling with Long COVID and COVID vaccine injuries after being injured herself in a COVID19 vaccine trial, and learning the hard way that there was not a resource for adequate answers, treatment, financial or social support, or representation. Now she oversees 100 volunteers who have created a provider network, are funding and conducting research, are lobbying congress to address inadequacies of the compensation programs, are fighting court cases, and giving out grants to pay for medical bills of select patients. Learn more about Br ..read more
The POTScast
2M ago
Dr. Tania Dempsey shares her passion (and some tips) for bodybuilding, because she has been nominated to be on the cover of Muscle and Fitness Hers magazine! If she is voted to be on the cover, it will raise awareness of complex conditions like POTS/MCAS/hypermobility spectrum disorder, AND Dr. Dempsey would donate the $20,000 prize to the documentary in progress about the Triad. You can vote here (and see how strong she is) through Thursday, May 16th, 2024 ..read more