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The essential guide to living with orthostatic intolerance.

Orthostatic intolerance (OI) describes a group of circulatory disorders whose symptoms are characterized by a dramatic drop in blood flow to the brain when people sit down or stand up. It is often associated with other acute issues, such as substantial drops in blood pressure, tachycardia, dizziness, and fainting, or long-term problems, such as chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and long COVID. Living Well with Orthostatic Intolerance is an indispensable guide for those diagnosed with the disorder, their families, and physicians.

Written by Peter C. Rowe, MD, a pediatrician, researcher, and professor who directs the Chronic Fatigue Clinic at Johns Hopkins Children''s Center, this guide explains:
The symptoms, causes, and different forms of OI
What a diagnosis of OI entails
How to manage OI symptoms using medications, physical therapy, and other treatments
How diet affects OI

Living Well with Orthostatic Intolerance

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 10/22/2024
      ISBN-13 9781421450254
      978-1421450254
      ISBN-10 1421450259
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The essential guide to living with orthostatic intolerance.

      Orthostatic intolerance (OI) describes a group of circulatory disorders whose symptoms are characterized by a dramatic drop in blood flow to the brain when people sit down or stand up. It is often associated with other acute issues, such as substantial drops in blood pressure, tachycardia, dizziness, and fainting, or long-term problems, such as chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and long COVID. Living Well with Orthostatic Intolerance is an indispensable guide for those diagnosed with the disorder, their families, and physicians.

      Written by Peter C. Rowe, MD, a pediatrician, researcher, and professor who directs the Chronic Fatigue Clinic at Johns Hopkins Children''s Center, this guide explains:
      The symptoms, causes, and different forms of OI
      What a diagnosis of OI entails
      How to manage OI symptoms using medications, physical therapy, and other treatments
      How diet affects OI

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