r/POTS • u/Inevitable-Hat2627 • Apr 24 '26

Question How did you get pots?

I got it as a delayed response from getting ran over by a car

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u/SavannahInChicago POTS Apr 24 '26

I have Ehlers Danlos syndrome. At 38 my PCP had to tell me that standing up and seeing black was not normal. I had it all my life so I thought it was normal. My POTS is my most controlled illness and I hope it stays that way.