Understanding POTS | Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Qualified Clinical Supervisor. She received her PhD in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Florida in 2002. In addition to being a practicing clinician, she has provided training to counselors, social workers, nurses and case managers internationally since 2006 through AllCEUs.com Understanding POTS | Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
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POTS is extremely common and frequently misdiagnosed as anxiety
POTS is an invisible disability that impacts every area of life which can lead to impaired self esteem, depression, anxiety, guilt, grief, relationships and secondary health issues
1-3 million Americans have #POTS or #posturalorthostatictachycardiasyndrome #chronicfatigue #autoimmunediseases
POTS is approximately five times more common in women
It is very common in healthy, active individuals between 13 and 50 impacting 1 in 100 teenagers
Like emotional dysregulation, somatic hypervigilance is misunderstood and often invalidated.
Advocacy, health literacy enhancement, goal setting strategies, cognitive behavioral tools and awareness of ADA accommodations can be essential

Video by Dr. Dawn Elise Snipes on integrative behavioral health approaches including counseling techniques and skills for improving mental health and reducing mental illness.

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00:00 Intro to Understanding POTS | Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
01:34 How common is POTS
07:10 Types of POTS
08:45 What causes POTS | Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
10:45 Identifying symptoms and diagnosing POTS | Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
19:45 What makes POTS worse?
23:37 How is POTS treated