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Carla R. Atkinson

Carla R. Atkinson, RN, CRNI, is a home health nurse who visits rural patients recovering from hospital stays. She writes about home cardiovascular care. She previously provided bedside care on medical-surgical units after earning her BSN from North Dakota State University. In her 11 years of nursing, Atkinson has centered her practice on circulation checks and managing leg swelling.

Can Low Blood Pressure Cause Memory Loss?
Can Compression Socks Cause Dizziness?
What Causes Dizziness Upon Standing and When to Worry
Why Do I Almost Pass Out When I Stretch?
Why Do I Get Light-Headed Every Time I Stand Up?
Why Do I Feel Lightheaded After Stretching?
Can Compression Socks Make You Dizzy?
Why Do You See Stars When Lifting Heavy Objects?
Can Compression Socks Cause Headaches?
Why Do I Get Dizzy When I Stretch?
Why Do I Get Lightheaded in the Shower?