Spreading Awareness for Heart Failure...Throughout February, we recognize both Heart Failure Awareness Week and American Heart Month. Our Health Leaders have written articles about their experiences with heart failure and other heart conditions. Recently...reactionscomments
Questions to Ask Your Doctor After Your Diagnosis...You have just been diagnosed with heart failure. And while your doctor might have covered the basics, it is normal for questions to flood your mind once you are back...reactionscomments
My Story...I had a fast heartbeat when I had my yearly checkup in November of 2020, and I was referred to a cardiologist. I had a heart conversion to try to...reactions1comment
Palpitations – Dealing with the Extra Beats...There are a lot of new experiences that result from a heart attack or any diagnosis that points to a problem with your heart. We get new doctors, medications, and...reactions6comments
Educating Family and Friends on Heart Disease...Heart disease is hard for everyone to process and most people do not know how to address it when it comes to explaining it to friends and family. We have...reactions2comments
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...reactions16repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceDiet & NutritionHealthcare TeamMental Health Newly DiagnosedResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
Eating More While Cooking Less - Work Smarter Not Harder...I have been a heart failure patient for several years, and diet is one area that remains a challenge. Less of a challenge, but still a challenge. The issue, for...reactionscomments
From Heart Failure to Heart Transplant...The biggest struggle is mental, well for me it was, and honestly still is. The trauma that came with living with heart failure as a kid, growing up, and becoming...reactionscomments
Kardia Mobile App - record EKGs at home...Being the spouse of a cardiac patient, I have experienced many a sleepless night over the years when my husband was nervous in the middle of the night for one...reactions7repliesAwarenessDiagnosisTips & Advice
Getting a Second Opinion...Getting a second opinion is something that people do when they are diagnosed with heart disease, heart failure, or even other diseases. People ask for a second opinion for several...reactionscomments
Chest X-ray...Hello, can i ask, is this normal size of heart? I have heart palpitations-strong beating(not fast) like 1year...reactions1replyTreatmentSymptoms
mouth plate spray water in mouth ...I dont know if i wrote this already so forgive me if i did i am trying to have a mouth plate that sprays water in my mouth and hopefully...reactions1replyMedical Devices
Wear Red Day!...On this day, people around the country will wear red to bring awareness to cardiovascular conditions, including heart failure. Not everyone knows about Wear Red Day, so we asked our...reactionscomments
my grandma has heart failure, and i'm terrified....she helped me when my brothers and i needed it. she let me do homeschool when i needed it. she's done so much, but she told me she will die...reactions1replyCoping
Let's talk about Wear Red Day! ❤️ ...Wear Red Day is a day to show your support for people living with heart disease. Let's talk about it! Have you participated in Wear Red Day? Could you share...reactions3repliesAwareness
Get Moving Giveaway...The giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Elevated heart rate, fatigue, shortness of breath – exercising with heart failure can feel like a huge struggle. The reality...reactions9comments
Exercising at Home...Colder weather is upon us! For folks who are used to taking walks or exercising outside, the fall/winter may be a season in which we (mistakenly) think we are stuck...reactions3comments
Medications...I recommend that you find out right up front how much your heart failures are going to cost, because when the free samples dry up the monthly amount is overwhelming...reactions2replies
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the impact of heart failure?...The In America survey is now closed. We are conducting our In America survey to learn more about the challenges of living with heart failure. By taking our survey, you...reactionsreplies
What is your favorite way to get moving? ...Regular exercise is a cornerstone of maintaining a healthy heart, and we want to encourage you to get moving in any way possible! Share your favorite way to get moving...reactions274replies