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Just joined and navagating the site. Have read some of the info which has been a reminder and useful. I’m a husband and carer of someone who had an MI about 12 years ago that did a fair amount of muscle damage. Has has a significant impact on us.

Acolyte61 posted an update 22 hours, 52 minutes ago

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Heart Failure in Women

Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of death in women in the US.1-3 More women than men die of …

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Always a Caregiver

I have always been a caregiver. And so have you! I don’t think I have always perceived myself as a …

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With Every Beat of My Heart

Welcome to the new year! 2019 was indeed a year to remember. There were many obstacles to overcome, irreplaceable losses, …

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Where Does My Story Start?

Receiving a heart transplant at age 8 can often feel like “the main event of my life”. To give a …

Amani Abdallah commented on the post, PPCM 1 week, 4 days ago

Thank you for sharing your experience @rita. That is so scary. I am so sorry that the doctors did not take your symptoms seriously and just attributed it to just giving birth. How are you feeling these days? Do you feel that your heart failure is controlled? Are you taking anything that helps? Hope to hear from you soon. Best, Amani…

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BiPAP Very Helpful for CHF

Sometimes people come to the emergency room for shortness of breath. If the doctor suspects Congested Heart Failure (CHF) is …

Karen Parete wrote a new article 2 weeks ago

White Picket Fence

It was finally time for me to live out my dreams. I always knew that being a mother was going to …

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rita commented on the post, PPCM 2 weeks ago

Hi samanta thank u for sharing ur experience. Unfortunately i almost died cuz of this. I was in the hospital 2 different times complaining about shorten of breath and couldn’t lay on my back. And they discharged me saying everything was ok. At age of 36 One week after giving birth i had a fatal heart attack and my heart Ejection fraction was at 5…

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Welcome to the Club

A little pressure. A little tightness. A deep breath that seems problematic. Likely too much running. Too much of something …

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