A Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome anonymous support group with information on diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, along with personal stories and experiences with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. You're not alone.
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These snippets show some of the most common themes mentioned in this experience's stories:
- "I have low blood volume and no quality of life, i suffer with a tight chest, breathlessness, pooling of the stomach and legs, low blood pressure and feel dreadful all day..."
- "They scared me because it felt similar to a panic attack..."
- "Recently, I started having more and more severe chest pains and increasing periods of presyncope, and being scared, I sought help from my GP..."
90% of people in this group say this is a bad experience. 90% believe this experience makes them sad. 100% believe this is a boring experience. 80% believe this is a scary experience. 100% think this experience is hard. 100% believe they would not recommend this to others. 100% believe they find this experience unattractive in others.
29% of people who have this experience are in their teens, 27% are in their twenties, and 23% are in their thirties. 89% of people who have this experience are women.
Here are a few tips...
- It is like our mind telling us that we want to do something, then our body shuts down.
- Having POTS in my home makes me feel helpless...
- is like having your freedom rip away and having to depend on everyone else like you are a small child.
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