My POTS Survival Kit (The Stuff That Actually Helps)
The internet will hand you a firehose of recommendations when you’re newly diagnosed. This is not that. This is what actually lives on my nightstand.
Condition-specific writing on dysautonomia, POTS, small fiber neuropathy, gastroparesis, and the other uninvited guests that come with chronic illness.
The internet will hand you a firehose of recommendations when you’re newly diagnosed. This is not that. This is what actually lives on my nightstand.
I’m sitting on the edge of my bed. My feet are on the floor. My eyes are open. And I cannot stand up yet.
Your autonomic nervous system runs everything you never have to think about — heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, temperature. Mine decided to stop cooperating. Here’s what that actually means.