Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): All That You Need to Know

ISBN-13: 9781534809543 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 72 str.

Fhilcar Faunillan

Opis

This book entitled "Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): All That You Need to Know" will surely help readers to discover more about this condition. Each page of this book will guide you through the ABC's of the syndrome and how it can be managed. Through this book, discover the history and conception of Postural Tachycardia Syndrome and how medical practitioners have been dealing with it over the past years. Be educated about POTS in the simplest terms and know who are mostly affected by it. This will help you become more aware of this condition and be of help to those loved ones that may be suffering from it. Here, you will learn about what causes POTS and the common conditions that are associated with the syndrome. You will also be able to understand the classification of POTS and its specific effects on different age groups. Postural Tachycardia Syndrome is one of the most often misdiagnosed conditions right now. So in this book, you will be taught about the symptoms of a person who might be suffering from POTS. Discover how these symptoms vary from each individual and to different age clusters. Moreover, this book will teach you about the triggers of POTS and the basic solutions for the symptoms experienced by POTS patients. Other helpful topics from this book include the criteria that one must fulfill in order to be diagnosed with Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, and the various tests to use in confirming the diagnosis like the Tilt-Table Test and Catecholamine test. As being diagnosed with POTS is life changing to its sufferers, you will also be taught here about the different life adjustments patients could practice in order to continue being functional. This will help you to know how you can contribute to the patients' day to day welfare. This is will be a great help for those diagnosed with POTS or people who have loved ones with POTS. Lastly, this book will also guide you on knowing about POTS medications, their possible side effects, and how to prevent them or at least lessen their blows on patients. This is necessary because medication and treatment for those with POTS are a little bit hard and complicated since it affects each person differently. This will definitely help people who want to help others diagnosed with POTS, people who are looking after someone who have POTS, and most especially POTS patients themselves. Know the basics about this syndrome and be an agent in helping patients who are having a hard time fighting this condition. Remember that it is always good to be ready in case you meet a patient that might need help. Thank you for reading this book and enjoy