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POT'S CONTROLING MY LIFE

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I have Pot's Syndrome ,I also wear a Dual Chamber Pacemaker has a diagnosis of Syncope , and I have Angina ,I feel so overwhelmed and embarrassed sometimes ,because at any given time ,not my own ,I will have one of these episodes or Hospitalization .I had a Syncope Episode this morning while my husband was receiving in home nursing care for a Surgery he had ,the Nurse had to stop and attend to me .I feel so useless , considering I 'm his healthcare provider in home .I fear I 'm going to not be what he really need if there is an Emergency ,and I'm awaiting surgery myself in May ,for my Cervical and Lumbar Spine Stenosis ,Myelomalacia .

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