postural
adjective
pos·tur·al
ˈpäs-chə-rəl 
: of, relating to, or involving posture
also
: orthostatic
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Long COVID symptoms may flare up, as could those associated with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, a blood circulation disorder.
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Alyssa Hui, Health, 28 Oct. 2024
They have also previously been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, endometriosis, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), Sjogren’s syndrome, and MCAS (mast cell activation syndrome).
—EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024
The preventive game is especially crucial for Ledecky, who was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, in 2015.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 11 Sep. 2024
And in this case, POTS stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
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Alyssa Hui, Health, 28 Oct. 2024
They have also previously been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, endometriosis, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), Sjogren’s syndrome, and MCAS (mast cell activation syndrome).
—EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024
The preventive game is especially crucial for Ledecky, who was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, in 2015.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 11 Sep. 2024
And in this case, POTS stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
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postural
adjective
pos·tur·al
ˈpäs-chə-rəl
: of, relating to, or involving posture
postural tension
postural exercises
postural muscles
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