Health Notes
WXPR's Health Note series is a home for in-depth stories that focus on health-related issues people in Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula face.
Do you have a story that you think should be shared or question you’d like us to look into? Let us know by filing out the form in the sidebar.
Latest Episodes
-
For WXPR’s Health Notes, Hannah Davis-Reid spoke with someone who was already struggling with their health before the pandemic to talk about life after long COVID. -
Hypermobile Ehler-Danlos Syndrome is a genetic connective tissue disorder. In the Northwoods, it’s a chronically misdiagnosed condition that many physicians have little experience with. -
Research and interest in the condition has expanded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
People with POTS and other accompanying conditions have struggled to get the right treatments, and that’s had huge repercussions, particularly for those prescribed opioids. -
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome is a debilitating condition that impacts mostly women, but there are not nearly enough research or treatment options available.
