What Are the Stages of Heart Failure?...The term “heart failure” is a bit misleading, and it can be scary to hear. Heart failure (HF for short) means that...
Heart Failure and Intimacy ...Intimacy is a crucial component of romantic relationships. It’s also an element of a healthy and good quality of life. Some people...reactionscomments
What Causes Heart Failure Symptoms? ...You are not alone if you’re living with heart failure. The CDC reports that there are 6.2 million people living with it...reactionscomments
AFib and Heart Failure: Two Peas in a Pod? ...In one of our community posts about heart failure (HF) associated comorbid conditions, many people expressed the association between atrial fibrillation (AFib)...reactionscomments
Acceptance of My Diagnosis...When I was first diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy, I never knew that my journey would end up changing the trajectory of my...reactionscomments
What Are Heart Failure Function Clinics?...Editor's note: This article describes clinics in the Canadian health system. Clinics that offer heart failure care in other parts of the...reactionscomments
Coping With a New Diagnosis of Heart Failure...Receiving a new medical diagnosis can be shocking. Learning you have a chronic or terminal health condition can feel jarring and emotional...reactions2comments
The Four Stages of Heart Failure...There are four stages of heart failure. The stages range from being at risk of heart failure to having advanced heart failure...reactions2comments
Managing PVCs (Premature Ventricular Contractions)...One of the more frustrating things that comes with heart failure is PVCs (Premature Ventricular Contractions). They are little reminders that you...reactions2comments
Are Your Symptoms Caused by Heart Failure or Asthma?...Asthma is not heart failure. Heart failure is not asthma. The treatment for both conditions is different. Still, they both share common...reactionscomments
Symptom: Increased Heart Rate...The warning signs of heart failure (HF) are different for everyone. One possible sign of HF is a rapid heartbeat at rest...
Heart Failure Symptoms by Stage and Class...Heart failure (HF) is a complex, chronic condition that often gets worse over time. Heart failure means your heart is not pumping...
Symptom: Fatigue...Fatigue can be described in a number of ways. Some think of it as extreme tiredness, others feel weary, having a lack...
4 Things I Would Tell My Undiagnosed Self...If I could time travel, I would send this video to my younger self, prior to diagnosis of a genetic heart condition...reactionscomments
Lifestyle Changes and Heart Failure...Heart failure (HF) develops when the heart is no longer pumping well enough to meet the demands of the body. Common symptoms...
What Is a Heart-Healthy Diet?...A healthy diet has different meanings for different people. A healthy diet can vary based on where in the world you live...
Self Monitoring and Heart Failure...If you have heart failure (HF) that has been treated with medications, surgical procedures, or medical devices, chances are you have been...
How to Prevent Heart Failure...Heart failure (HF) is a condition with signs and symptoms that develop when the heart does not function properly. HF affects a...
Digoxin...Digoxin is a type of drug used to treat certain heart problems, including mild to moderate heart failure. Digoxin increases left ventricular...
Regular Exercise and Heart Failure...Exercise is good for you. It is a phrase we have all heard before. Just like the following adages that we have...
