Flashbacks After PPCMAny hospital experience can be traumatic. My experience in the hospital leading up to my diagnosis and after my diagnosis was no...reactionscomments
Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with...reactionscomments
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
Family History of Brugada Syndrome: The Beginning of My Story“Strive to see with the inner eye, the heart. It sees the reality not subject to emotional or personal error; it sees...reactionscomments
Expect the Best, Prepare for the WorstWhether we like it or not, we all need to prepare for the worst. This is difficult because we have to admit...reactions1comment
COVID-19 Basics for the Immune-CompromisedFor those living with chronic health conditions, current news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) can be anxiety-inducing. We have questions and concerns about...reactions2comments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ CommunityEditor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Your Strangest Heart Failure SymptomsHeart failure affects everyone in slightly different ways. Some days may be better than others, but it is important to know that...reactions26comments
Coronary Artery Disease, Part II: You’ve Had a Heart Attack, Mr. JonesEditor's note: This is the second article in a two-part series. The first is "Coronary Artery Disease, Part I: We Have a...reactions1comment
What Is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis)?A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, also called a thrombus. It can develop inside the deep veins of the...reactionscomments
Understanding Clinical TrialsA clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...reactionscomments
Heart Failure in WomenHeart disease is the leading cause of death in women in the US. More women than men die of heart disease each...reactions4comments
BiPAP is Very Helpful for CHFSometimes people come to the emergency room for shortness of breath. If the doctor suspects Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is the cause...reactions7comments
Heart Failure or Heart Attack: The Early Warning SignsHeart failure and heart attack are both conditions that fall under the category of heart disease. Yet they are different conditions with...reactions5comments
What Is Cardiomyopathy?Cardiomyopathy is not one disease, but many different diseases that affect the heart muscle. The symptoms and causes of these diseases can...reactionscomments
Matters of the HeartLosing my dad was one of the hardest, if not the hardest day of my life to date. It is something that...reactions1comment
Coronary Artery Disease, Part I: We Have a ProblemEditor's note: This is part 1 of a series. Be sure to check out part 2! My paternal grandfather died of heart...reactionscomments
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Heart FailureMillions of people have a heart failure (HF) diagnosis. Whether you have HF or know someone who does, here is a guide...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Supplements Taken for Heart FailureLiving with heart failure often comes with feeling sluggish and tired. When we are facing that kind of low energy, vitamins and...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactions2comments
