The Complex Pathophysiology of Dysautonomia: Unraveling the Mystery

Understanding the Autonomic Nervous System The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a critical part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, and temperature regulation. It comprises two main branches: Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS): Often referred to as the “fight or flight” system, it prepares the […]

What is Dysautonomia: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

What is Dysautonomia? Dysautonomia refers to a broad range of disorders that affect the autonomic nervous system (ANS). The ANS is responsible for regulating involuntary bodily functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, and temperature control. When the ANS malfunctions, it can lead to a variety of symptoms that impact nearly every system in […]