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Bipap for sleeping and daily bouts of shortness of breath

My husband has been gaining relief from shortness of breath for a couple months by using a bipap machine. We’re curious if others use this machine as part of their...

Medication Side Effects

What is one side effect from your heart failure medication that you hate having but wouldn't give it up if it guaranteed living longer?...

How 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...

Cardiac fibrosis

Hi 👋 1st time posting… A quick background of my symptoms; I’ve had episodes of SVT, NSVT,PVCs and Bijemny . Only on propanalol medication. A recent increase in these Arrhythmias...

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...

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...

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...

Seeking Natural Methods for Unblocking Heart Arteries

Hello, 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...

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...

Echo

Just had an echo today. Everything said normal. EF was 40-45%...

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