Dr. Sean Connolly and members of the Integrated Pain and Wellness Clinic discuss outcomes related to diagnosis of POTS and other chronic dizziness in adolescents.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the pathophysiology of autonomic dysfunction and how it causes the symptoms of dizziness and near fainting.
- Discuss the treatment approach including utilizing the biopsychosocial model for patient with dizziness and near fainting.
Practice Change: Refer patients to Cardiology and to the Integrated Pain and Wellness Program for treatment of dysautonomia.
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