3 episodes
WXPR Health Notes WXPR Public Radio
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- Health & Fitness
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People have been searching for POTS diagnoses and treatment for decades. The COVID-19 pandemic is bringing them hope
Research and interest in the condition has expanded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Obstacles in navigating a tangled healthcare system with a history of addiction
People with POTS and other accompanying conditions have struggled to get the right treatments, and that’s had huge repercussions, particularly for those prescribed opioids.
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Women fight for diagnoses and treatment of POTS in the Northwoods
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome is a debilitating condition that impacts mostly women, but there are not nearly enough research or treatment options available.