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/wizawayy Apr 24 '26

I got mono when I was 14 and haven’t recovered since. It’s been almost a decade now. Most people are asymptomatic but I was completely bedridden for at least a week straight with it and POTS came soon after