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Do not resuscitate - Do they ask this when a patient is end of life care?

My dad has heart failure. He recently just returned home after having fluid removed. My dad has put no to DNR but I'm not sure if he fully understands it...

Does anyone have low blood pressure?

My most recent bp was 110/69. I do take calcium channel blocker and beta blocker as well as other bp meds.. Last month at ER for vertigo, bp was 124/64...

Fatigue and weakness

Well I go about my day and sometimes I get sick and my body gets weak alot!! It comes and go!! And I hate it when my feet swell and...

MECHNICAL HEART VALVES

I had open heart surgery and received 2 mechanical heart valves. Now a few years later I have the symptoms as before. I'm wondering if another valve has gone bad...

Nausea

I have had CHF since August 2021 and am finding that lately I have been suffering from nausea. I was wondering if others have the same complaint and how they...

How do you prepare for a doctor's visit?

Whether it's writing down questions and concerns or simply managing your nerves, preparing for your doctor's visit is helpful both for you and your healthcare team. Share how you prepare...

Should I be concerned

Hi. I am hoping to see the opinions of others. I am 42 years old. Earlier this year I weighed 434 pounds, and I am down to 384 pounds. So...

Question

I have been having a heavy chest for a while. Doctor has tests done but nothing has showed up. Last night I was fast a sleep when I was woken...

Ejection fraction

Hi. I am a newbie for this forum and would appreciate some imput. Until 3/18/2021 I thought I was a healthy individual, having exercised and keeping in generally good physical...

Facing Fears

What fears have you faced during your heart failure journey? Do you have fears that you would still like to face? Share your experience, inspiration, motivation, or tips for facing...

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