Power over POTS A Family Guide to Managing Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome |
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| Author:
| Kress, Scheldon |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5439-1157-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | BookBaby
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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You may be asking: "What is POTS? What causes POTS? Why did I get POTS? How do I get better? How long will it take to get well? Will I be able to return to school full-time? Will I be able to play sports again? Will I ever lead a normal life again?" You may be asking a lot of similar questions. POWER over POTS helps provide answers to these and many other questions.This consumer health book is for both patients and family members. It explains in simplified terms the scientific...
More DescriptionYou may be asking: "What is POTS? What causes POTS? Why did I get POTS? How do I get better? How long will it take to get well? Will I be able to return to school full-time? Will I be able to play sports again? Will I ever lead a normal life again?" You may be asking a lot of similar questions. POWER over POTS helps provide answers to these and many other questions.This consumer health book is for both patients and family members. It explains in simplified terms the scientific mechanisms responsible for POTS, how to correct the malfunctioning mechanisms. Most alterations in body physiology responsible for the reduced return of blood from the lower body to the heart and brain are correctable.Writing this book is an attempt to "spread-the-word" and explain the causes and treatments in an easy-to-understand manner. No longer is it necessary for adolescents and young adults to suffer with the life-disrupting symptoms of POTS. This POWER over POTS Recovery Program provides knowledge. Knowledge is power that can help you to understand POTS, seek out knowledgeable POTS specialists and successfully navigate POTS and recover.While written for patients with this debilitating illness and their families, many health care professionals can find this information and the therapeutic plan, the POWER over POTS Recovery Program, useful in the management of their POTS patients. Steps to begin the healing process are not possible until a diagnosis is confirmed. Enabling you to shorten the delay in establishing a diagnosis and initiate early and successful treatment are the primary goals of this book. Hopefully, with this book in hand, you can gain the necessary knowledge to manage your illness, take back your life and attain POWER over POTS.