Table 2.
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Symptoms during and after pregnancy, and with subsequent pregnancies, compared to POTS symptoms pre-pregnancy.
Time Frame | Improved POTS Symptoms (%) | Same POTS Symptoms (%) | Worse POTS Symptoms (%) |
---|---|---|---|
First Trimester (T1)
(total n=1,606) |
20.0 | 17.3 | 62.6 |
Second Trimester (T2)
(total n = 1,511) |
34.8 | 17.0 | 48.2 |
Third Trimester (T3)
(total n = 1,518) |
26.4 | 14.7 | 58.9 |
Post-Pregnancy
(total n = 1,636) |
24.8 | 16.5 | 58.7 |
Subsequent Pregnancies
(total n = 1,065) |
12.0 | 35.4 | 52.6 |