You just ever?

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Electrolyte Drink Table

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POTS subtypes

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I feel like a lot of us here can relate

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When your a mailman with pots, my daily routine.

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current mood: angry about POTS

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How high has your heart rate gone?

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I still managed to get a diagnosis (barely)

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My wife sent this to me this morning. Gave me a chuckle

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Begone fruit bowl! Behold: salt bowl

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yeah

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Does everyone else feel like dying after a shower?

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When you’re standing in line at the grocery store and start to overheat

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Bought my (pots) gf a block of chocolate without looking at the wrapper...

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come at me, pots!!

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Relevant for us

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POTS Awareness Poster for Dysautonomia Awareness Month! Idea was to make one dizzy as they read the symptoms. Let me know what y’all think

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This is perfect for us.

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As a POTS patient:

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It makes me wanna laugh but also cry

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Welp.

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I made something a little too relatable and offended myself lol

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For the fellow PoTSies with a FitBit.

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Only time gaslighting is okay I think

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POTS, but make it stylish

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Me: *mentions my POTS* My Coworker: Oh I've heard about that, can you tell me a bit more? Me: *Explaining how I think P.O.T. is a symptom that has been unjustly extrapolated to an entire condition and POTS encompasses multiple dysautonomic syndromes some of which are tied closely to female hormones*

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my extremely niche pots starter pack

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Heat intolerance makes me want to *inaudible screaming*

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Chef Boyardee is looking out for us

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Created a piece revolving around hyperPOTS and an arrhythmia I have

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Living with POTS

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When you close all your rings because your Apple Watch thinks you’re exercising, but you really just have POTS.

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Easy way to annoy your partner:

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Halsey has just posted she has PoTS - hopefully having a popular celebrity acknowledging it will improve awareness!

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I bought these flowers for myself and thought they might cheer you up too!

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Will this design be well received?

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Yep

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POV: You’re driving and “feel off” and look at your Apple Watch and your heart rate is in the 150s.

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POTSie drink check in! Whatcha drinking rn?

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Trying to get diagnosed like

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my face every time the nurse taking my vitals says “wow, your HR is a little elevated”

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running is fun

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Another piece I made for the series on my health. Many of us struggle with feeling out of breath, like our heart controls our lungs.

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F#%ING FINALLY!

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true

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Size of water I ordered vs what my family ordered finished it all too

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Medical Detection Dogs did a detailed POTS display at Crufts!

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relatable or nah

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too real

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instantly felt cured

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life with POTS <3

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No one can make me sit normally now... except maybe joint pain from hEDS

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Can’t emphasize this comment enough

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Me after just walking from my bed to the bathroom:

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my MIL got me this easter basket this year

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Nice workout! [OC] idea from u/grey-clouds

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Surprise gift with my last order. I was rolling!

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Just a reminder

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literally me

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With dysautonomia awareness month being October, I wanted to share this infographic I came across! It’s perfect for posting in an aid to bring awareness to POTS, a more common type of dysautonomia. I hope this helps someone!

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I made my own medical bracelet!

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When you’re preparing for the global recession.

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“And they ain't ever gonna catch me” -Danielle bregoli

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Meme with a genuine question: Any tips for your body swinging from super hot to super cold?

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*In the boiling hot, hot, or warm shower

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fellow struggling students where ya at

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So bad but so good

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Thanks google :}

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Tiredness Scale.

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I FINALLY GOT IT!! I’m gonna cry

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Made this. Hope others can relate.

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Using mobility aids in public for the first time.

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A latte so POTS-friendly, I genuinely cried at the coffee shop!

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When you can predict every time it’s going to rain because POTS symptoms suddenly get worse

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every. doctors. appointment.

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Just made this! We are all going to make it no matter how sick we are right now. (:

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Try these!! I have chronic hypotension and these are lifesavers! I used to drink IV Hydration, but hated the sugar content. Plus, these have 1000mg of sodium and I can tell a big difference when I use them.

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An oldie, but a goodie!

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My doctor wrote this on my referral to PT/OT, trying to make it appear as if my chronic illness symptoms are just anxiety. Do I have the right to be angry?

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They asked for my medical records regarding my pots and it's comorbidity autoimmune issues. This is just the last 5 years and it's only half of my medical records. Autoimmune disease sucks.

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Just have a shower you will feel better!

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Has anyone tried red bull and Snickers?

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I tried to illustrate what my POTS feels like on brain fog days - been feeling down lately since trying to talk to specialists about EDS

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My BF is making me post me salting my extra salted fries. Enjoy

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Don’t look behind you

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just a relaxing evening, watching a movie

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POTS socks? :)

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Someone said these are “potzels” instead of Pretzels

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So True!

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Would've loved to have said this in response to family

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Accurate

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My 19 y/o daughter with her baby bro and her BF. She was diagnosed 2 weeks ago with POTS. She had symptoms beginning at 8 years old. 19 docs and 2 years later, we were told she was lying for attention. I AM SO ANGRY for what we've been through and SO GLAD she's finally properly diagnosed!

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Moved back to uni yesterday. My dads checking up on me :D

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Thanks to ivabradine I've been able to go flying again!

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Whew.

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My Mom got me this shirt for Christmas

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Anyone feel the same way? lol

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I'm so proud of myself for canning 25 quarts of apple sauce by myself today despite having POTS and using a wheelchair. It wasn't easy, but I just kept a steady pace until I was all done with the clean up and everything! I'm feeling so blessed right now!

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Need this in my life

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when you finally get the energy to clean your apartment, but you have pots

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Anyone elses pet look after them when their symptoms are really bad? I’ve been bed ridden because of how bad I’ve been due to pots and my kitty won’t leave me alone. She’s only left for food or to go to pee then she rushes back and meows at my bedroom door until someone lets her back in

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How to Be a Way More Classy Sick Person - Like, why would anyone want an ugly old pill bottle for their salt pills when they could have this darling salt cellar instead?!

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For the laughs: what are some of your “simple things”

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I swear some times it feels like this

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They're the same picture

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Found this POTS themed plushie

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Does this happen to anyone else?

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too true

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PORTABLE STOOL: Sharing this in case it helps someone like it did me

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I’m learning that salt is the key here

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Tell me you have POTS, without telling me you have POTS... my desk everyday

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Blood pooling is wild, taken like 5 mins apart

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Favorite kind of compression socks? What strength do you wear?

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Positivity Post: I was able to spend the day at the lake with friends in 105 degree heat.

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meirl

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lil syncope

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Sometimes I wish I would just pass out

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A daily struggle.

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I present: The Potsie sleep pretzel

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The arsenal. I have every flavor except the guava because it takes like shit

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Average snack for POTS

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Tell me you have POTS without telling me you have POTS

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Yooooo who can relate???

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I’m a “pre diagnosed POTS patient” & this is my heat rate while ATTEMPTING to brush my teeth.

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Whoever said this helps with chest pressure thank you so much I could kiss you gone in less than 30 seconds!!!

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Brain Fog Starterpack

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Recovery will take 6-8 business weeks

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Thought you guys would enjoy this!

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that's impossible.

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Dream Infusion

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Can’t do anything without dysautonomia being over dramatic

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Does this happen to you?

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Great workout standing up to get a drink just now

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It's humid and I hate it

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Trying to stay hydrated with POTS like:

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It’s never a good decision

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Nope. Not bruised. Just blue.

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For those looking to up their salt intake! Salt tabs were hard to choke down and I wasn’t always in the mood for a pickle. Bamboo salt candy :)

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Anyone else have ramen for breakfast? Paired with electrolyte drink of course.

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Sometimes my watch gets confused by my heart rate, I achieved 130 minutes of exercise just sitting at my desk!

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Anyone here have any of these coinciding with POTS?

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Bit ableist if you ask me /j

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It’s POTS becoming “mainstream”?

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Electrolyte Packets Spreadsheet

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Three pairs of socks and two blankets and I’m still cold

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Who else got this prescription

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Me taking a 2 minute long shower trying to find a way to quickly clean myself before my legs give out.

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A POTS meme

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I would save so much energy using this.

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