{"product_id":"revolution-from-my-bed-rusti-l-lehay-9798321905487","title":"Revolution from my bed: Finding Strength and Resilience in illness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom collapsed medic to global patient revolutionary-one man's journey through medical gaslighting to becoming the voice of millions with chronic illness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 22, Roi Shternin was saving lives as an Israeli combat medic and Red Cross volunteer. Then his body turned against him. One moment he was running toward emergencies; the next, he couldn't stand without fainting. For the next decade, he would navigate a medical system that dismissed his symptoms as anxiety, told him to \"buy a nice mattress and grow old with dignity,\" and left him bedbound with an undiagnosed condition that doctors insisted was \"all in his head.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't another inspiration-porn memoir about overcoming illness through positive thinking. This is the raw, unfiltered truth about what happens when your body becomes your prison and the medical system becomes your adversary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevolution From My Bed\u003c\/b\u003e chronicles Shternin's transformation from dying patient to global health revolutionary. Through years of being gaslit by over 30 doctors, teaching himself medicine from his bed, and finally discovering he had POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), he didn't just survive-he ignited a worldwide patient revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, as Chief Patient Officer advising companies like Takeda and Novartis, founder of The Patient School with 50,000+ students, and international speaker who has presented at 200+ events across 27 countries, Shternin has turned his horizontal life into a launching pad for systemic change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is essential reading for: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone with chronic illness who's been told \"it's all in your head\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthcare professionals who want to understand the patient experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies navigating the medical system with a loved one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone interested in how personal catastrophe can fuel systemic revolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to become your own medical advocate when doctors fail you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hidden gifts of chronic illness nobody talks about\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical strategies for living fully within physical limitations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to transform rage into revolutionary action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy the future of healthcare depends on patient voices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart memoir, part manifesto, part survival guide, \u003cb\u003eRevolution From My Bed\u003c\/b\u003e proves that you don't need to stand up to stand up for yourself-and that sometimes the most powerful revolutions begin from the most vulnerable positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Raw, honest, and revolutionary. Shternin doesn't just tell his story-he lights a path for millions of us abandoned by medicine.\"\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003ci\u003ePatient advocate community\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Should be required reading in every medical school.\"\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003ci\u003eTel Aviv University Medical School\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Patient Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e and founder of the global patient empowerment movement. This expanded edition includes resources for patients, families, and healthcare providers ready to join the revolution.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rusti L. Lehay,Roi Shternin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798321905487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.29d","brand":"Rusti L. Lehay","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49167067513087,"sku":"9798321905487","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/revolution-from-my-bed-rusti-l-lehay-9798321905487","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}