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    Created in 2008, Phoenix Rising is the largest and oldest forum dedicated to furthering the understanding of, and finding treatments for, complex chronic illnesses such as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, long COVID, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), and allied diseases.

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    POTS- Finding a CFS/lyme friendly (or any) doctor willing to test for POTS- Toronto, Ontario

    As someone who had psychosomatic symptoms for many years unrelated to this I don't discount the existence of them. I find that every and all doctors do not believe in the existence of debilitating symptoms of unknown etiology, that only ones with known causes are severe, over emphasize the...
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    POTS- Finding a CFS/lyme friendly (or any) doctor willing to test for POTS- Toronto, Ontario

    Hey everyone, new to the forum. I've been sick for 7 years now with various things and was tested and treated for lyme disease in the US. I am, however, still ill, unable to work, and there's not much evidence that more antibiotics will help me so I stopped seeing that specialist a few years...