FeaturedWhat are you thankful for?Even amidst the challenges posed by heart failure, there remain compelling reasons to be thankful. What are you thankful for?...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesMental Health Coping
FeaturedSilent heart attacksWhat are your thoughts after having one? Do you panic when you can't feel your heart beat or when it beats too fast ? I do and I feel like...Reactions0reactionsComments35 replies
Active yesterdaypalpitationsI underwent bypass surgery 3 years ago, I feel great, strong and also train well. My blood pressure is perfect a little low. But my pulse is twice as high...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSide EffectsMedical Devices
Active 2 days agoAnyone read ekg?I've been to the Dr a bunch don't worry just wondering what others see....Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Active 2 days agoWhat is the scariest symptom of heart failure?In your personal opinion, what is the scariest symptom or complication of heart failure?...Reactions0reactionsComments44 replies
Active 4 days agoWhich heart failure symptom bothers you the most?Living with heart failure often means navigating a multitude of symptoms that can profoundly impact our daily lives. Whether it's shortness of breath, fatigue, swelling, or something else entirely, each...Reactions0reactionsComments186 repliesSymptomsCoping
Recently diagnosedHello everyone. I was diagnosed about 1 month ago, I had a heart attack about 2 months ago. I feel very frightened. My breathing is awful at times....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What is your self-care routine?What forms of self-care do you participate in? How have they helped you in your heart failure journey?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesMental Health Coping
Heart Defibrillator I am pleased to say I had a defibrillator inserted today. I give thanks to God all went well and I am resting in the hospital overnight for observation. Gloria...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Heart failureI started getting breathless while relaxing in my sofa without any exertion. My bp was high~200/100. Dr first treated me for it. Then my pulse rate continued to be high...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
ICD battery I have to have the battery replaced in my ICD soon. Has anyone else had to do this? Has anyone been shocked after?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies