Integrative Wellness Radio

Encore Episode: Connecting the Dots of POTS Syndrome

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On this episode of Integrative Wellness Radio, join Dr. Nicole as she sheds light on the topic of POTS or Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, a condition where the heart rate increases on changing your posture, often causing dizziness or fainting. Once considered a very rare condition, Dr. Nicole explains why there is a huge influx of individuals (mostly women) with the disease today and why it has become more and more common. She uncovers some of the environmental, physical, and biochemical factors contributing to POTS. Tune in to learn more about the symptoms and how you can take better care of yourself. Noteworthy Time Stamps: 01:03 Influx of women with POTS 02:23 The compounding effect that contributes to the onset of POTS  02:52 Varying degrees and key symptoms of POTS 04:53 Autonomic Response Testing at IWG 06:49 Adrenal function and POTS 08:44 The catalyst that sets the symptoms in motion 9:45 Getting a bird’s eye view of the vascular system 10:51 Connective tissue issues’ impact on the