FeaturedWhat are you thankful for?Even amidst the challenges posed by heart failure, there remain compelling reasons to be thankful. What are you thankful for?...reactions41repliesMental Health Coping
FeaturedSilent heart attacksWhat are your thoughts after having one? Do you panic when you can't feel your heart beat or when it beats too fast ? I do and I feel like...reactions45replies
Active todayEjection fractionJust notified my EF has dropped to 17. Does anyone have any experience or thoughts with such a low EF?...reactions25replies
Active 2 days agoWhat is the scariest symptom of heart failure?In your personal opinion, what is the scariest symptom or complication of heart failure?...reactions90replies
Active 2 days agoOxygen LevelsWhat questions do you have about oxygen levels and oxygen therapy?...reactions10replies
Active 2 days agoMy family not interestedDiagnosed 6 yrs ago, my health has deteriorated so much, out of breath as soon as I do anything. I used to see family all the time I cooked Sunday...reactions4repliesDepression
Active 2 days agoHow do you cope with the summer heat?The summer months, and higher heat and humidity, can cause those with heart failure to overheat--sometimes even feeling sick, nauseous, and dizzy. How do you cope with summer heat and...reactions194repliesCoping
Active 6 days agoWrongful diagnosis of Heart Failure?? Advice pleaseMy boyfriend went into Afib and when he was cardioverted they reported that his EF was 25%, cardiologist put him on Entresto 24/26 mg, it's been 3 weeks now and...reactions15replies
Active 6 days agoPost heart transplant complicationsHello! My husband is 5 months post heart transplant, and he was just discharged from OHSU after being treated for pneumonia/ sepsis: I spoke with the head of the transplant...reactions1reply
Active 6 days agoSSDII had a heart attack and stroke in Jan 2025. My question is if SSDI is possibly going to accept my condition as a permanent disability. I don't think I...reactions1replyEjection FractionInsurance & DisabilityIntimacy & Relationships
Depression as a result of heart failureDepression is apparently more common in heart faiure patients than cancer patients. Is that because heart failure doesn't go away ever? What do you think? How do you cope with...reactions5replies