Stories

Hello, my name is Laura, and I am 19 years old. In January 2021, I started experiencing symptoms of PoTS including dizziness,...

On the 26th February 2021, I gave birth to my son Grayson. It was an extremely traumatic experience as I haemorrhaged, losing 2 litres of blood...

I was diagnosed with PoTS about 6 years ago. It’s not something I’ve really opened up about since my diagnosis, but I feel like now is the right...

My name is Monique and I am 18 years old. It has taken 18 years to be diagnosed with EDS and 4 years...

I became terribly ill in 2018. During the following year, I had many tests including blood tests, CT scans, X-rays, 24-hour PH monitor ...

My name is Katie, I’m 23 years old and to be honest I don’t really know when my struggle with PoTS truly began. Just like the other conditions I...

After years of being ill, after a huge amount of hospital appointments and being told it was ‘just growing pains’ or...

I was diagnosed with PoTS about 2 months ago. It is not something I have really opened up about since my diagnosis, but I feel like now is the ...

My name is Rhianna and I’m 22 years old. I started having POTS symptoms after a viral illness in 2018 while I was at university....

Hi, my name is Emma, aged 17.  I am sharing my story in the hope that it helps anyone else at the beginning of this difficult...