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?...reactions6replies
Heart issues.Hi. I am a 74 year old female with aortic stenosis which was diagnose three years ago. I ve recently gone from skinny 49kg to 55kg (most of the weight...reactions4replies
ef lowI first had low e f about 15 years ago. it was 20/25.Ihad open heart surgery and it came back up 40/45. I had a pacemaker put in 9 years...reactions1reply
Multiple Issues, Not Just HFI would like to know how one copes with multiple diseases including HF (20% EF). Mentally, it is a challenge for me to stay positive. I have Chronic Pancreatitis, Chronic...reactions14repliesEjection FractionCopingDepression
Online Doctor for prescription?Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum and looking for advice on using online doctors for prescriptions. Has anyone had any experiences or recommendations they can share? I'm particularly interested...reactions11repliesHealthcare TeamMental Health
Whom To Trust, That Is My Question I have been fooling around with my cardiac condition since it became undeniably obvious, or a full Sudden Cardiac Arrest in June of 2003. Survival of the Sudden Cardiac Arrest...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
What to do when they can't find the cause for heart failure?My dad is currently on respiratory system,this is his second time.First time he ended up on respiratory system was in September,thankfully he made it.When he was let go from the...reactions11repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosisTips & Advice
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...reactions5repliesTreatment
ECGI was feeling either an extra heartbeat or a skipped heartbeat and used my watch to record this. Yes, I know my watch is NOT scientific to any medical standard...reactions1reply
Hospices I found a heart failure specialist but my doctors thought I'd benefit more from hospice. I think so to. Now I get support group on doctor, nurse, social worker and...reactions5repliesCaregiving