In this episode of 'Let's Talk About the POTS Life,' the hosts delve into the frequently asked questions surrounding the Tilt Table Test, a crucial diagnostic procedure for POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome). They explain what the test involves, who typically orders it, and its importance in diagnosing POTS. The discussion also covers personal experiences with the test, how to prepare for it, and tips for managing the aftereffects. Listeners are advised on how to navigate the healthcare system to get a proper diagnosis and the importance of finding the right medical team for ongoing support.
00:00 Introduction to the POTS Life Podcast
00:34 Understanding the Tilt Table Test
01:01 Preparing for the Tilt Table Test
05:23 Experiencing the Tilt Table Test
10:57 Post-Test Reactions and Advice
15:09 Alternative Diagnosis Methods
18:44 Living with POTS: Next Steps
21:56 Conclusion and Support
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