orthostatic

adjective

or·tho·stat·ic ˌȯr-thə-ˈsta-tik

: of, relating to, or caused by an upright posture

orthostatic hypotension

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One of the leading causes of coat hanger pain is postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), an autonomic nervous system disorder that affects multiple organs and bodily functions. —

Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Dec. 2024 Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a form of autonomic dysfunction. —

Heidi Cope, Health, 6 Nov. 2024 In 2019, Karina Drury was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS Comments Growing up, Karina Drury would constantly experiences episodes of fainting. —

Jordan Greene, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024 Long COVID symptoms may flare up, as could those associated with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, a blood circulation disorder. —

Alyssa Hui, Health, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for orthostatic