Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia

What is POTS? Understanding Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

POTS causes an excessive increase in heart rate when standing up. Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.

Understanding the Poor Man's Tilt Table Test for Diagnosing POTS

The poor man's tilt table test is an office-based procedure that measures heart rate and blood pressure changes from lying down to standing to help diagnose POTS.

Understanding the Connection Between Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and Eating Disorders

Recent research shows a strong overlap between postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. Learn about the causes, impacts, and best treatment approaches.

Do I Have POTS Quiz - Understand POTS Syndrome and Take a Self-Assessment

Take this POTS syndrome quiz to help determine if your symptoms of dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and fatigue upon standing may indicate you have POTS.

POTS Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Testing, Diagnosis & Treatment

POTS syndrome involves increased heart rate and dizziness with standing. Caused by dysautonomia, it is diagnosed via tilt table test. Treatment includes medication, IV saline, compression garments, exercise, and lifestyle changes.