Defeating Dysautonomia : Redemption Press : 9781646453283 : 164645328X : 18 Nov 2021 : It takes a story like Tara's to touch our heart, teach us empathy, and to trust God more than we ever imagined possible. -Tammy Whitehurst Author Tara Smith Johnson swallows nine hundred pills a month and daily drinks over two quarts of liquid and eats three tablespoons of salt-just to keep from passing out. Navigating life with dysautonomia is no laughing matter. While the natural body works as it should, a body wracked with dysautonomia-an autonomic nervous system disorder-does not. For years Tara sought answers for why she kept falling and reacting to environmental elements, to no avail. When bedridden for a season, she began color coding Bible passages, which helped her listen to the Lord as her professional healthcare team worked to find hope, healing, and a solid plan for maintaining a manageable lifestyle. She wasn't going down without a fight-and a plethora of prayers and Scriptures