Heart Failure Dos and Don’ts...As with any chronic disease, it often takes time to learn the dos and don’ts of living with heart failure. Here are...reactionscomments
It Is Happening to Them, Too...You have been diagnosed with heart failure. Firstly, I am sorry. I am sorry that it exists and that it has affected...reactionscomments
Why Don't You Buy a Bigger House?...To give some background information, my partner and I live in a teeny tiny house. The other day a well intentioned family...reactionscomments
Depression Is Normal...Editor's Note: This article was written in summer 2023. Depression...for some reason even in 2023 it still feels like it is something...reactionscomments
Battling Fatigue as a Result of Heart Failure...Many of us have experienced the symptoms of heart failure. The hardest of which, I think, is fatigue and feeling exhausted. Sometimes...reactionscomments
Looking for advice about dealing with shortness of breath...80 years old physically active all my life Had a massive heart attack 2019. Recently told by my heart doctor that the...reactions13comments
Which ICD Is Best for You?...An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a device you will probably need to decide if you want during your heart failure adventure. There...reactionscomments
Let's Have a Heart-to-Heart for National Heart Month!...February is National Heart Month, and Heart Failure Awareness Week is February 12 to 18. This year we want to bring awareness...reactionscomments
PRETTY LADY CHRONICLES: Invisible Disability Chronicle #1,000,000...This hasn't been Invisible Disability Chronicle #1,000,000; however, the weight, trauma, and anxiety of these types of chronicles sure feel like it...reactionscomments
Are There Any Risks to Quitting Smoking?...We all know of the great benefits that come with quitting smoking. From reducing premature death to saving a considerable amount of...reactionscomments
Samantha Stinocher...Samantha was previously a health leader on Health-Failure.net. Samantha Stinocher is a Postpartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM) survivor and mother to twin boys. Since...
Christopher Gehrke...Christopher was previously a health leader on Health-Failure.net. Christopher Gehrke is a survivor of two heart attacks, both of which occurred by...
Canadian Pharmacist...She was previously a health leader on Health-Failure.net. She is a pharmacist working in the field of specialty medicines and community pharmacy...
Bouba Diemé...Fay wrestling. ©2017 Ellen Harasimowicz. All Rights ReservedBouba was previously a health leader on Health-Failure.net. Bouba’s professional background is in engineering and...
Alin Gragossian...Dr. Alin was previously a health leader on Health-Failure.net. Dr. Alin Gragossian is currently an Emergency Medicine resident physician in Harrisburg, PA...
Eight Facts About Women's Heart Disease...Most months of the year are used as a time of awareness for a certain disease. That said, February is known as...reactions2comments
What Is Farxiga (Dapagliflozin)?...Farxiga is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor. Farxiga (dapagliflozin) is used for adults with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. It...
What Is Preserved Ejection Fraction?...Ejection fraction (EF) measures the percentage of blood pumped out of the heart’s left ventricle each time it beats. The left ventricle...
Diagnosing Heart Failure...The European Society of Cardiology defines heart failure (HF) as a “clinical syndrome characterized by typical symptoms (e.g. breathlessness, ankle swelling, and...
End-Of-Life Planning for People with Heart Failure...It is a topic most of us would prefer not to talk about, but heart failure (HF) is a chronic condition with...
