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Facing Long QT Syndrome can bring a flood of questions and uncertainty-but you do not have to manage it alone. The Long QT Syndrome Patient's Sourcebook is a clear, compassionate guide for patients, parents, and caregivers navigating this heart rhythm condition. Inside, you'll discover plain-language answers to everyday questions about what causes LQTS, how it is diagnosed, and what treatment and lifestyle options are available. Chapters translate complex topics-like genetic testing, device choices, medications, and emergency planning-into straightforward, usable steps so you can make informed decisions and focus on living confidently. You will also find advice on managing daily life: from exercise and school to travel, emotional health, and supporting children and teens. Real stories, checklists, and up-to-date resources help you prepare for medical visits, understand lab reports, and build a strong safety net at home, school, and beyond. Whether newly diagnosed or supporting a loved one, The Long QT Syndrome Patient's Sourcebook empowers you with knowledge, practical guidance, and support-so you can approach each day with clarity, strength, and hope. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Steph Whitehouse has been a dedicated health science writer for over 20 years, bringing expertise and compassion to her work. With an undergraduate degree in Healthcare Administration and a master's degree in Teaching, Steph combines her knowledge and passion for helping people lead healthier lives. Her approachable writing style makes complex health issues clear and accessible for all readers. Steph is also a Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI), further showcasing her commitment to excellence and professionalism.

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