Dysautonomia Flashcards
Tilt table findings when positive are usually
inverse. BP and HR changes. Think orthostatic on steroids
cardiology’s B Blocker preference
Atenolol
Metoprolol
B Blocker side effects to think about in mental health
Increase depression
but can improve anxiety
If _____ is low you feel pain more
B12
If concern for decreased GI motility, what med can you trial
Midodrine
Positive orthostatics - _____ point difference in HR
40
Covid AB labs
SARS Cov-2 total (IgG, IgM? Partial IgA) Spike protein
and
SARS - CoV 2 IGg AB (against Nucleocapid protein of SARS Cov 2)
Which thyroid lab tends to be more likely to be positive in thyroid post covid
T3
Hyperglycemia labs
HA1C and Insulin
If HA1C is normal and insulin is elevated, what do you do
prevent prevent prevent
This might be metformin
exercise is very important
diet
check cholesterol
+/- steroids