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Converge 2026: Why does pacing matter?
Chronic Illness, POTS, Fatigue, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 27/7/26 Chronic Illness, POTS, Fatigue, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 27/7/26

Converge 2026: Why does pacing matter?

Fatigue isn't a mindset problem—it's a biological boundary. Learn what pacing really means, how post exercise malaise (PEM) impact energy, and how tools like the Visible app can help. your autonomic health.

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Converge 2026: Why Does Fibromyalgia Hurt Everywhere? Decoding the Neuroimmune Crisis
Chronic Illness, Pain, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 13/7/26 Chronic Illness, Pain, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 13/7/26

Converge 2026: Why Does Fibromyalgia Hurt Everywhere? Decoding the Neuroimmune Crisis

Brain fog friendly guide to fibromyalgia and nociplastic pain. Learn why your nervous system's volume knob is stuck on high and how to find relief.

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Converge 2026: Connecting the Autonomic dots
POTS, Chronic Illness, Research, Converge 2026, Gut Health Sandy Cham 6/7/26 POTS, Chronic Illness, Research, Converge 2026, Gut Health Sandy Cham 6/7/26

Converge 2026: Connecting the Autonomic dots

Living with POTS, hEDS, and MCAS can make digestion feel incredibly unpredictable. Learn how this interconnected triad shapes your gut and how somatic tools can help.

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Converge 2026: Bridging the Autonomic Gap
POTS, Chronic Illness, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 22/6/26 POTS, Chronic Illness, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 22/6/26

Converge 2026: Bridging the Autonomic Gap

Medical management handles the plumbing and electricity of POTS, but what about the nervous system? A look at the somatic, body-first model of care presented at the Australian POTS Foundation’s Converge Conference 2026.

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Converge 2026: From Patient to Practitioner
POTS, Chronic Illness, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 14/6/26 POTS, Chronic Illness, Research, Converge 2026 Sandy Cham 14/6/26

Converge 2026: From Patient to Practitioner

A patient and practitioner reflection on the POTS Converge 2026 conference. Explore the latest research, somatic tools, and practical dysautonomia strategies.

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What Do I Say When Overwhelmed?
Neurodiversity, Scripts, Late Diagnosis Sandy Cham 7/6/26 Neurodiversity, Scripts, Late Diagnosis Sandy Cham 7/6/26

What Do I Say When Overwhelmed?

Finding the words to explain your neurodivergent sensory needs can be hard. Discover gentle, reflective scripts to help you advocate for your nervous system while out with loved ones.

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When the volume is stuck on 10
Chronic Illness, Pain, POTS Sandy Cham 25/5/26 Chronic Illness, Pain, POTS Sandy Cham 25/5/26

When the volume is stuck on 10

Understand the link between chronic pain and your nervous system. Learn somatic strategies for POTS, Fibromyalgia, and EDS flare-ups at Northground.

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Pollen & the POTS-MCAS Loop
POTS, Weather Sandy Cham 18/5/26 POTS, Weather Sandy Cham 18/5/26

Pollen & the POTS-MCAS Loop

Does spring trigger your POTS air hunger? Explore the connection between pollen, histamine, and MCAS, with somatic strategies for the Australian allergy season.

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The Cool Change & Storm Flares
POTS, Weather Sandy Cham 11/5/26 POTS, Weather Sandy Cham 11/5/26

The Cool Change & Storm Flares

Does the "cool change" cause POTS brain fog? Discover the link between barometric pressure and dysautonomia, and how to manage storm-induced flares.

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Heal-ing vs Deal-ing
Neurodiversity, Late Diagnosis, Parenting, Coaching, Expert Q&A Sandy Cham 4/5/26 Neurodiversity, Late Diagnosis, Parenting, Coaching, Expert Q&A Sandy Cham 4/5/26

Heal-ing vs Deal-ing

Discover how coaching supports neurodivergent adults and parents. Ashleigh Seggie explains the difference between coaching and counseling in this guest post.

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The Humidity Trap
POTS, Weather Sandy Cham 27/4/26 POTS, Weather Sandy Cham 27/4/26

The Humidity Trap

Struggling with humidity and POTS? Learn how Australian heat causes blood pooling and heart rate spikes, plus somatic tools to regulate your nervous system.

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When your body feels like a warning
POTS, Chronic Illness, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 22/4/26 POTS, Chronic Illness, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 22/4/26

When your body feels like a warning

Explore the Common-Sense Model of illness and learn how somatic therapy helps regulate the nervous system for POTS, Long COVID, Fibromyalgia, MCAS, and EDS.

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The Internal Compass - A Nervous System Audit</span>
Neurodiversity, Late Diagnosis, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 13/4/26 Neurodiversity, Late Diagnosis, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 13/4/26

The Internal Compass - A Nervous System Audit

The internal compass - a nervous system audit

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Finding your feet, through your words.
POTS, Scripts Sandy Cham 6/4/26 POTS, Scripts Sandy Cham 6/4/26

Finding your feet, through your words.

Finding your feet through your words - how to explain POTS to those that matter most.

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When the music changes…
Neurodiversity, Hormones Sandy Cham 30/3/26 Neurodiversity, Hormones Sandy Cham 30/3/26

When the music changes…

Navigating the New Rhythm of Hormones and Dopamine

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Brake Your Own Heart
POTS, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 23/3/26 POTS, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 23/3/26

Brake Your Own Heart

Brake Your Own Heart

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The Somatic Bridge To Safety
POTS, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 15/3/26 POTS, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 15/3/26

The Somatic Bridge To Safety

The Somatic Bridge to Safety

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"Is it Just Anxiety?"
POTS, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 11/3/26 POTS, Sensory Regulation Sandy Cham 11/3/26

"Is it Just Anxiety?"

"Is it Just Anxiety?" – Why POTS is Frequently Misdiagnosed (and How to Tell the Difference)

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POTS….The Heart Of The Matter
POTS Sandy Cham 2/3/26 POTS Sandy Cham 2/3/26

POTS….The Heart Of The Matter

POTS…The Heart of the Matter

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The Burnout Dilemma
Neurodiversity, Burnout Sandy Cham 2/2/26 Neurodiversity, Burnout Sandy Cham 2/2/26

The Burnout Dilemma

Feeling beyond exhausted? Explore the gentle nuances between traditional burnout and neurodivergent burnout, and discover how your nervous system might be asking for a different kind of care and somatic support

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