POSTURAL TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME AND RIGHT-SIDED RIB DISCOMFORT

Postural tachycardia syndrome often, or POTS, results in a variety of symptoms, such as right-sided rib pain. This pain is commonly felt on the right and intensifies when upright. Despite POTS itself does not immediately affect the ribs, several factors play a role to this painful sensation. This factors can include spasms in the chest wall.