Chronic Illness on Sidechat | I have POTS and Mitral Valve Regurgitation, but to help the one, it makes the other worse—cause POTS needs more sodium and MVR needs less sodium—I’m so tired of of not being able to help both at the same time

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Chronic Illness 2w

I have POTS and Mitral Valve Regurgitation, but to help the one, it makes the other worse—cause POTS needs more sodium and MVR needs less sodium—I’m so tired of of not being able to help both at the same time

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Anonymous 2w

Does MVR actually need less sodium or does it need less blood pressure? You can, especially with POTS, increase sodium without going above normal blood pressure

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Anonymous 2w

I also have both of those things

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Anonymous

#2 1w

Everything I’ve read and been told said to lessen your sodium, so if it’s about blood pressure that’s new to me

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