Headaches when standing up - POTS or something else?

Does anyone else get headaches when you stand up? Is it POTS-related or could it be something else?

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feellicks

2y ago

yes. you are supposed to gradually sit up but that isnt always an option you know ? makes things difficult

KristaBelle

2y ago

I have the same symptoms as well.

mentalfloss

2y ago

Yes I have low BP too so that makes sense! Thank you

Barah

2y ago

Yes I do for like a couple seconds it feel like my brain and heart is being squeeze. I get this way because I get low blood pressure and don’t have the best blood circulation but that’s one of my symptoms with POTS.

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