pots

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Audrey used her blood pressure medication to control her POTS; even though Sherry had told her she didn’t have POTS, the medication had been helpful and Audrey didn’t want to stop taking it.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025

Others can develop something called POTS, which stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, and can cause sharp spikes in the heart rate and dizziness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2024

Researchers will target a condition known as postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, that is marked by irregular heartbeat, dizziness and fatigue.

From Washington Times • Jul. 31, 2023

The other will target problems with the autonomic nervous system — which controls unconscious functions like breathing and heartbeat — including the disorder called POTS.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

Then we all sang: "We stood on the bridge at midnight, We came near getting a bunk; We came near getting a bunk; We came——" "We flashed them POTS!"

From Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels by Hastings, Howard L. (Howard Livingston)