POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome): The Fainting Disorder You’ve Never Heard Of
Introduction Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a disorder that affects blood circulation, resulting in a significant increase in heart rate upon standing. Although it may sound unfamiliar, it is more common than you might think....
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A Rare Condition Behind Extreme Flexibility and Chronic Pain
Introduction Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of rare inherited conditions that affect connective tissue strength and elasticity. Connective tissues give structure and support to the body’s organs, joints, and skin. People w...
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Fibromyalgia: Debunking Myths Around This Invisible Pain Condition
Introduction Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and an array of other symptoms that can significantly disrupt daily life. Often called an “invisible illness,” fibromyalgia does not present outward s...
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Why It’s Often Misunderstood
Introduction Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), is a long-term condition marked by profound exhaustion. This form of fatigue is not the usual tiredness that arises after a busy day. Instead, it is a...
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Hidden Disabilities: Navigating the World with an Invisible Illness
Introduction People often assume that disabilities must be obvious: the use of mobility aids, visible signs of impairment, or clear external cues. Yet, a significant number of individuals live with conditions that remain unseen by casual observer...
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