The patient perspective: What postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome patients want physicians to know.

Diagnosing and treating postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) can be a frustrating experience for patients and physicians alike. Experienced patient leaders solicited input from the large online POTS community to identify patient suggestions and concerns, with the goal of improving the patient-physician relationship and outcomes in POTS. This review article offers practical tips to improve POTS patient care and links to credible resources for your patients. The authors emphasize the urgent need for improved physician education, a tailored treatment approach, and expanded research efforts.