Dealing with Medical Trauma with Dr. Katie Gorman-Ezell

In Episode 85, Dr. Katie Gorman-Ezell addresses the issue of medical trauma within the POTS community, discussing how experiences such as gaslighting, invasive procedures, and the ongoing nature of the condition can lead to trauma for patients, caregivers, and siblings. She shares strategies for preventing and managing medical trauma, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the signs of trauma and seeking appropriate support. Dr. Gorman-Ezell provides insights into coping mechanisms and therapeutic approaches that can help individuals navigate the emotional and psychological challenges associated with chronic illness management.