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Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): All That You Need to Know
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Learn More about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and Its Management from this book!
Have you ever experienced an
abnormal increase in heart rate
when changing from a supine position to an upright position? Well, this is one of the key symptoms of a condition known as
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome or POTS
. Those afflicted with this syndrome usually have a higher heart rate when they try to
stand up from a supine position
. They may also experience other symptoms including
dizziness, fainting, poor vision, sleep problems, headaches,
and
chest pain
. This book is a detailed guide to help you learn more about the condition.
The first chapter of the book provides general information about the syndrome including the
origins of the term POTS, the major symptoms,
its prevalence
. The available data shows that millions of people around the world experience the symptoms of POTS.
In the second chapter of the book, you will learn more about the
different symptoms experienced by POTS patients
. These symptoms may vary from one person to another. You will also find useful information about the
known triggers of POTS
.
Chapter 3 talks about the
causes of POTS
and the major types of the syndrome. The
two major forms of POTS
are primary POTS and secondary (hyperadrenergic) POTS. Other types of POTS described in this chapter are Hypovolemic and Neuropathic POTS.
In chapter 4, you will learn about the various
tests used by doctors and specialists
to perform an accurate diagnosis of POTS. There are several options but it would depend on what the doctor wants to test. Once a proper diagnosis is done, the next step is to
manage and treat the condition
. This includes making lifestyle changes and taking certain medications as discussed in chapter 5. Doctors can choose from a wide range of
treatment options
depending on the symptoms they want to alleviate. Chapter 6 is the last chapter of the book and it's all about
prognosis
So what are you waiting for? Get a copy of this book NOW to know more about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome!
Have you ever experienced an
abnormal increase in heart rate
when changing from a supine position to an upright position? Well, this is one of the key symptoms of a condition known as
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome or POTS
. Those afflicted with this syndrome usually have a higher heart rate when they try to
stand up from a supine position
. They may also experience other symptoms including
dizziness, fainting, poor vision, sleep problems, headaches,
and
chest pain
. This book is a detailed guide to help you learn more about the condition.
The first chapter of the book provides general information about the syndrome including the
origins of the term POTS, the major symptoms,
its prevalence
. The available data shows that millions of people around the world experience the symptoms of POTS.
In the second chapter of the book, you will learn more about the
different symptoms experienced by POTS patients
. These symptoms may vary from one person to another. You will also find useful information about the
known triggers of POTS
.
Chapter 3 talks about the
causes of POTS
and the major types of the syndrome. The
two major forms of POTS
are primary POTS and secondary (hyperadrenergic) POTS. Other types of POTS described in this chapter are Hypovolemic and Neuropathic POTS.
In chapter 4, you will learn about the various
tests used by doctors and specialists
to perform an accurate diagnosis of POTS. There are several options but it would depend on what the doctor wants to test. Once a proper diagnosis is done, the next step is to
manage and treat the condition
. This includes making lifestyle changes and taking certain medications as discussed in chapter 5. Doctors can choose from a wide range of
treatment options
depending on the symptoms they want to alleviate. Chapter 6 is the last chapter of the book and it's all about
prognosis
So what are you waiting for? Get a copy of this book NOW to know more about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome!
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