Active 5 days agoICDAnyone living with an ICD? I’m supposed to have one implanted June 7th but very close to chickening out… very worried about an inappropriate shock. Thanks Mike...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesMedical Devices
Active 5 days agoBarostim Does anyone have experience with barostim? I am considering it Thanks...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMedical Devices
CHF gor the last 2 yearsDiagnosed when my IF was at 15%. Took pills, changed diet but dealing with a third back surgery that left me paralyzed. Got up to 45%. Got electrocuted last year...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesEjection FractionSide EffectsMedical Devices
I'd like to start a forum or online chat location for people with heart problems.I've lived with heart problems for over 20 years. Most of the time it's been tolerable, but it's not without issue. Suffered two heart attacks, and now live with heart...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesEjection FractionLifestyle ChangesMedical Devices
Asymptomatic With No Diagnosis I am 51 and I recently fainted for the first time in my life. Prior to fainting I was having blackouts near faints but ignored them because I assumed it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesSymptomsTreatmentMedical Devices
using a walker I was advised to try a walker to help support me so as not to fall and keep me walking straighter. I purchased a walker and it has made my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesMedical Devices
Bipap for sleeping and daily bouts of shortness of breathMy 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesMedical DevicesSleepTreatment
DDDR infoRecently been told I am likely to have a DDDR fitted rather than a CRT-P. What is the difference please...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesMedical Devices
Surgery aftercare with no carerHi, I am new to the forum. Hi, I am the partner of a man who suffers from CHF, in the later stages. Currently he is very weak and in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesMedical DevicesSurgeryCaregiving
Smart watchesI been thinking about getting a smart watch since I have multiple issues to help track different things such as BP, heart rate 02levels etc etc any suggestions...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAwarenessCostCopingMedical DevicesTips & Advice