Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) as an Adverse Event to the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine and Its Relationship with Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
Nicole Schipperijn,
Megan Wijesinghe,
Aisa Romo
et al.
Abstract:Gardasil 4, a human papilloma virus vaccine, has been shown to protect against various cancers, including cervical cancer. Common side effects include injection site pain, fever, headaches, and muscle aches. In some individuals, the severe side effect of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) has been reported. POTS is characterized by the abnormal response of lightheadedness, blurry vision, and dizziness while transitioning to an upright posture. POTS predominately affects women, with more than eigh… Show more
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