POTS and ME/CFS with James - Australia and New Zealand

The Sunflower Conversations

The Sunflower Conversations
POTS and ME/CFS with James - Australia and New Zealand
Dec 01, 2025 Season 2 Episode 9
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower

In this episode, Flic Manning chats with sunflower advocate, James Dunn on sudden onset of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), the long road to diagnosis, and how he rebuilt identity and purpose after stepping away from a legal career.

 
• Energy budgeting and daily structure
• Identity loss after leaving work and values reframing
• Navigating public spaces with a hidden disability 
• Travel barriers, queues and access to seating
• Workplace culture shift from proof to trust
• Simple adjustments that help everyone

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