Dealing with Medical Trauma with Dr. Katie Gorman-Ezell

In this episode, Dr. Katie Gorman-Ezell discusses the prevalence and impact of medical trauma within the POTS community, addressing patients, caregivers, and family members such as siblings. The episode explores the sources of trauma, including medical gaslighting, invasive medical procedures, and the ongoing nature of managing a chronic illness like POTS. Dr. Gorman-Ezell provides insights into strategies for protecting oneself against medical trauma and offers guidance on coping mechanisms if trauma has already occurred. This resource is valuable for those looking to understand and manage medical trauma associated with chronic health conditions like POTS.

Published September 06, 2022
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The POTScast