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| important info Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia : IST Information and Support is a support website run by patients. It was set up by a person who suffers from IST; they are not a doctor. Please take time to carefully read the information below. disclaimer I am not a physician, the information here cannot in anyway substitute for the care and advice of your physician. I have no responsibility for actions any individual or individuals may take or fail to take in response to content viewed on this site or the content of sites linked to from here. If you feel you are experiencing health problems then please seek medical advice and do not delay! If you are experiencing any symptoms that concern you, please seek medical attention. If you experience any new symptoms or existing symptoms change significantly please inform your cardiologist / doctor / health care professional. I have no responsibility for the content of sites linked to from here. webmaster privacy and permission policy It is the policy of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia : IST Information and Support to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of any individuals who freely choose to share and provide information to the site and the webmaster. Only information for which full permission has been obtained from the author(s) will be reproduced on the site. This includes patients' personal stories and direct quotes from patient information, medical and technical information papers, journals and books. No patient details including names or biographical information will be revealed on the site unless full permission is given to the webmaster by the patient. Any information any individual chooses to post on the Guestbook or on the Message Boards is posted by direct action of the individual; the webmaster does not control such submissions. Any such postings seen to be in breach of the privacy and permission policy of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia : IST Information and Support will be removed. important info IST is not considered to be a life threatening heart rhythm disturbance by cardiologists - but as everyone is unique - some patients with IST may or may not have other arrhythmias (heart rhythm disturbances) and/or heart disease; or you may know someone with arrhythmias and/or heart disease. For this reason Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia : IST Information and Support supports the British Heart Foundation's Emergency Life Support - Would You Know What To Do? Please visit their site to find out about the nearest Heartstart scheme to you. site funding and advertising policy This site is hosted and funded by Yahoo! Geocities at no cost to the webmaster. Any and all expenses related to running the website not covered by the free hosting of Yahoo and proboards.com (hosts of the IST message boards) are met by the wemaster who runs this site personally, using her own knowledge and experience and information from quoted medical reference sources with the sole intention of providing health and educational material free to website visitors (visitors should read the disclaimer). Any advertising banners, advertising squares, advertising 'pop-ups' or advertising in any format are not associated with Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia : IST Information and Support; the webmaster and site receive no funding from this advertising and have no control over their content. Such advertising appears at the discretion of Yahoo! Geocities and Proboards.com. |