Active yesterdayHow do you manage pain?A common complaint for people with heart failure is chronic pain. In fact, one study found that up to 85% of people with HF experience pain. What are some ways...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceTreatment
Discussing Treatments The right treatment option depends on many factors, including your type of tachycardia. It is always best to follow the treatment plan recommended by your doctor. With that said, how...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
Heart transplants: Have you had one? Are you waiting for one?A heart transplant may be necessary for some people living with heart failure, but there are rigorous criteria to be met before being placed on the waiting list. If you've...Reactions0reactionsComments24 repliesTips & AdviceSurgeryTreatment
Have you had surgery for heart failure?Surgery can improve your heart function and help you live longer. Different procedures treat different heart conditions. Share your experience getting surgery for heart failure. Some common surgeries include heart...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentSurgery
Seeking Natural Methods for Unblocking Heart ArteriesHello, I am new here. I just joined because my recent cardio stress test shows I have blockages, but I am allergic to iodine and x-rays, and thus I cannot...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceDiet & NutritionHealthcare TeamMental Health Newly DiagnosedResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
Medication Side EffectsWhat is one side effect from your heart failure medication that you hate having but wouldn't give it up if it guaranteed living longer?...Reactions0reactionsComments29 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Insurance paid cardiac rehab is great... And I really love it... I'm up to 45 minutes 2x a week. However, my insurance will not pay for a gym membership, and I don't have the money for...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesExerciseTreatment
Echo Just had an echo today. Everything said normal. EF was 40-45%...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesEjection FractionTreatment
Chest X-rayHello, can i ask, is this normal size of heart? I have heart palpitations-strong beating(not fast) like 1year...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentSymptoms
Afib and HFPRFI read that there is no drugs for HFPRF, but that cardio rehab could slow it down/stop progression. Anyone have experience with this? I have no risk factors. This frustrates...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesLifestyle ChangesTreatment