{"product_id":"living-with-hht-sara-palmer-9781421423906","title":"Living with Hht: Understanding and Managing Your Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything you need to know about nosebleeds, arteriovenous malformations, and other symptoms of HHT.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare genetic disorder that causes blood vessel abnormalities in the nose, skin, gastrointestinal tract, lungs, brain, and liver. Nosebleeds are the most common symptom of HHT, but abnormal vessels in other organs, if they are not diagnosed and treated, can lead to serious medical complications, including stroke, hemorrhage, anemia, and brain abscess. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsychologist Sara Palmer, who has HHT herself and is an expert in helping people cope with health conditions, draws on current research as she thoroughly describes the symptoms of HHT, explains how the diagnosis is made (and often missed), and details treatment options. While addressing the medical aspects of HHT, Palmer also reveals how people affected by the disorder can maintain their emotional health, take care of family members, and live life as fully as possible. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnriched with illustrations, personal stories of people living with HHT, a glossary, and contact information for the HHT Centers of Excellence (which provide coordinated medical treatment for people with the disorder), \u003ci\u003eLiving with HHT\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete resource for individuals with HHT and their families. This guide is also essential for health professionals seeking more information about this underdiagnosed disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sara Palmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1421423901\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781421423906\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Johns Hopkins University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d","brand":"Sara Palmer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48449575846143,"sku":"9781421423906","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3bbad5a0-42fc-4989-ab6f-c604d27e78e3.jpg?v=1777263999","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/living-with-hht-sara-palmer-9781421423906","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}