Talking To New Providers

• Although awareness is increasing, as more individuals develop forms of autonomic dysfunction such as POTS after COVID-19 infections, there are still many providers who are unfamiliar with this diagnosis.

• As a result, it can be helpful to track your symptoms daily, which you can then share with them during appointments.

• More information about symptom tracking and a symptom tracker sheet can be found in our Daily Symptom Tracking section.

• If you have experienced medical gaslighting, or would like to learn more about medical gaslighting and some helpful tips prior to new medical appointments, please see our Medical Gaslighting section.

• If you are looking for a few extra tips that may help before a new medical appointment, see our Preparing for Medical Appointments section.

• We also put together a handout you can bring with you to your appointments, which can be accessed by clicking on the button below!