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Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks
Episode: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in Adult Patients
Description: Guest: Jeremy K. Cutsforth-Gregory, M.D. (@JCGneuro)
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or POTS, is a medical condition manifested by tachycardia that occurs after standing or prolonged sitting and is often associated with symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, and occasionally syncope. POTS can be difficult to diagnose as patients often present with a variety of vague, and what seem like unrelated, symptoms. Management of patients with POTS can be equally difficult as there’s no one treatment which is effective in all patients. However, patients with POTS often have ty...