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I believe i have pots i am experiencing an average of 70 bpm laying down and 120 bpm standing up. how can i be sure that's what it is?
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POTS: You need to consult a Dr. who specializes in diagnosing POTS. There are special tilt tests that may need to be done. They place you on a special tilt table and evaluate your SNS system reflexes as you are tilted. Request from your Dr.
Answered 7/14/2017
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