“BNP”...Hello! So some of this may seem familiar - some not. We had just come home from a UK tour when my...reactions6comments
Prepare to die...When I heard that I had wtATTR-CM, I thought that I had to prepare myself to die. I am an Internist, and...reactions1comment
Need to know more about coronary heart disease ...Just found out the other day that I have mild to moderate coronary heart disease with 50perent blockage in my left anterior...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
My electrolytes are off....My potassium and calcium are elevated and my gfr is slightly down. My Dr has had me stop my spironalactone for 2...reactions2replies
CHF - Life Changing Episode...It all began with a terrible cold at the beginning of last November or the end of October. It lingered, and when...reactions1comment
Losing Friendships... How to Cope?...As a heart failure patient following a widow heart attack (at 35), I too have lost friendships along the way. I wanted...reactions8comments
heart failure and high blood pressure diagnosis...2 weeks ago i was diagnosed with high blood pressure and heart failure. i had requested to see a new cardiologist so...reactions1replyAwarenessExerciseCoping
How Can ChatGPT Help Us?...I am not sure how many people have heard of ChatGPT, but it's revolutionary technology that has taken the world of artificial...reactionscomments
Success with Entresto? ...I’m wondering about the medication Entresto. Several Drs that have seen me for different tests, etc have stated that Entresto is the...reactions64replies
HF and Thankful ...Very thankful for this discussion forum, to be able to share our experiences with others that understand. I had Covid (February 2020)...reactions6replies
Well had Covid again last week ...Still getting over it. It attacked my heart last time & gave me chf. I was given antiviral medicine this time. This...reactions4repliesNewly Diagnosed
My Ef dropped is that normal ...When I first had my Stemi with congestive heart failure my EF was 30 then it went up to 50 now it’s...reactions13replies
Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors...Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are a class of drugs approved to treat certain types of heart failure. SGLT2 inhibitors were first used...
HCN Channel Blockers...HCN channel blockers are drugs used to treat certain people with heart failure (HF). HCN stands for “hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated.” HCN channels...
Do Mexican pharmacies have Entresto?...Cannot afford this necessarily medicine Entresto. Can I buy it in Mexico?...reactions1reply
Coping with an Invisible Illness..."I am going to dress up and hide my illness!" That is what I told myself as a pre-teen, because fitting in...reactionscomments
Heart failure....I was recently taken to a and e and diagnosed with heart failure and severe cellulitis. I am frankly terrified that each...reactions5replies
How to Navigate Life After a Heart Attack?...My husband had a heart attack a week ago tomorrow. This is all new for us. Please any info to maneuver in...reactions2replies
My chronic heart failure ...Well back in 2008 they repaired my mitral valve and then in 2009 they had to replace it and I have a...reactions2replies
Abdominal Distension...After an accident and two operations on my left foot, I had a pulmonary embolism followed by right-sided heart failure. Initially, I...reactions15comments