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What doc do you see for pots (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), what is the treatment, and what are lifestyle modifications?
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Usually Cardiology: ...Who may do a tilt table test to confirm diagnosis. Initial treatment is often just increased salt diet to maintain volume. Lifestyle changes involve practiced slowed position changes and limited periods of standing still. If these fail, medication options can be trialed by cardiologist.
Answered 7/20/2013
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POTS: Look at this wiki for more information: http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/postural_orthostatic_tachycardia_syndrome.
Answered 12/9/2013
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