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312: Understanding the Impact of Common Medications on an Athlete’s Physiology and Training

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Impact of Heart Medications on Athletes

Exploring the effects of common heart medications like diuretics and beta blockers on athletes, focusing on blood pressure control and physiological implications. The chapter discusses the mechanisms of thiazide diuretics and the restrictions imposed by WADA, along with the benefits and limitations of beta blockers in athletes. It emphasizes the importance of medication management for athletes to optimize performance while maintaining health.

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