POTS syndrome Archives - McDonald and McDonald https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com Let our family fight for your family Sun, 09 Feb 2020 22:44:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-cropped-favicon-32x32.png POTS syndrome Archives - McDonald and McDonald https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com 32 32 Long Term Disability & The Comorbidities Of EDS, POTS & MCAS https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disability-the-comorbidities-of-eds-pots-mcas/ Sun, 09 Feb 2020 22:44:48 +0000 https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/?p=7831 Over the years we have represented many clients in Long Term Disability Insurance claims for POTS (Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome)  or EDS (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome)or MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome). Then we started to notice a rise in cases where 2 or all 3 syndromes had been diagnosed. In 2016 Researchers found a genetic mutation that links Ehlers-Danlos …

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]]> Long Term Disability & Autonomic Dysfunction Or Dysautonomia https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disability-autonomic-dysfunction-or-dysautonomia/ https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disability-autonomic-dysfunction-or-dysautonomia/#respond Wed, 09 May 2018 15:25:59 +0000 https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/?p=5483 Your autonomic nervous system controls involuntary actions, such as the beating of your heart, breathing, and the widening or narrowing of your blood vessels. When something goes wrong in the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS), it can cause serious problems with many body functions that should be automatic. We have represented many individuals with Autonomic dysfunction …

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]]> https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disability-autonomic-dysfunction-or-dysautonomia/feed/ 0 Most Long Term Disabilities Are Caused By Chronic Conditions https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disabilities-caused-chronic-conditions/ https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disabilities-caused-chronic-conditions/#respond Tue, 26 Jul 2016 20:56:29 +0000 https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/?p=2695 Chronic Conditions are the Root of Most Long Term Disability Cases Most Long Term Disability Insurance cases are the result of chronic conditions, rather than accidents or injuries. In our experience representing clients in Long Term Disability Insurance cases, very few disabilities are caused by injuries resulting from an accident. Most of our clients have …

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]]> https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disabilities-caused-chronic-conditions/feed/ 0 Long-Term Disability Denials of POTS Syndrome Claims https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disability-denials-of-pots-syndrome-claims/ https://mcdonaldandmcdonald.com/long-term-disability-denials-of-pots-syndrome-claims/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2015 15:13:48 +0000 http://www.McDonaldAndMcDonald.com/?p=2284 Over the past few years we have represented many clients who have had Long Term Disability Insurance Denials of their POTS Syndrome claims. POTS or “Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome” is an unusual condition that causes the Autonomic Nervous System to malfunction. POTS symptoms can include tachycardia, heart palpitations, chest pain, fainting, nausea, rapid gastric emptying, …

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