Stories

Hi – I’m Serena, I’m 22 years old. I believe I’ve had PoTS for most of my life or at least from the age of 7 years old. It...

My journey with PoTS began in 2007 when I suddenly collapsed without any warning. I lost my speech for 3 days and on day 4, I started to stutter a...

My name is Jessica, I’m 23 years old, and I remember PoTS symptoms started to appear 10 years ago. I was an energetic and sporty child, however at...

I’m Fern and I’m 21 years old. I’m here to tell my story about PoTS and how my life has changed because of it. Before I developed PoTS, I was...

My medical problems began aged 20 during my second year of university (2014). A few years after being misdiagnosed, I was diagnosed with...

My name is Matt, I’m 27 years old, and my PoTS story began in 2017 when I was 22. In retrospect I have always been a bit unlucky with my health,...

I suffer from Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome and Idiopathic Chronic Pancreatitis, but this didn’t explain my symptoms. I had been investigated without...

The thought of the prom excited me as well as chilled me to the bone. I loved getting dressed up, putting on my make-up and doing my hair. Against...

It all started in late 2014 with a single black out in a hotel when I was away for work. I thought perhaps it was something I had eaten, maybe I’d...

I am Kristina, I am 28 years old and this is the story of my struggle with PoTS. Going from my highest to my lowest within the space of a few months. ...