Cardiology Rehab...My cardiac rehab story is much like the featured article. My insurance paid for 36 sessions. Then, I went on maintenance for a small fee every month. Rehab nurses have...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Hi, I am Newbie Here...I am Arshpreet Sigh, As a certified Lifestyle Coach, I'm passionate about helping people lead healthier, happier lives. With years of experience and training, I specialize in creating personalized, sustainable...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Stomach Pain with Heart Failure...Hi All - Newbie here. I was diagnosed with Heart Failure 4 years ago. I wa put on a stack of meds (Entresto, Doxazosin,Eplerenone, Furosemide). In the autumn of last...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
CHF gor the last 2 years...Diagnosed when my IF was at 15%. Took pills, changed diet but dealing with a third back surgery that left me paralyzed. Got up to 45%. Got electrocuted last year...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesEjection FractionSide EffectsMedical Devices
Living in the Moment...In my experience, the "what if's" and future trajectory of my heart failure are sources of stress. And it's hard to forget that you are a heart failure patient given...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Cardiac Rehab Experience...After suffering my second stroke in December 2018, and my LVAD (left ventricular assist device) surgery in January 2019, I started being evaluated for cardiac rehab. According to the American...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Monica Rockwell...We are extremely saddened to say that on April 10, 2024, Monica Rockwell passed away. We are so honored that she shared her story and experience with our community. She...
Allergic Reaction to heart medication...Hi, I'm a 61 year old female and just had a stent placed in my LAD artery 3 weeks ago. They placed me on Plavix at that time for the...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesSymptomsNewly DiagnosedSide Effects
How can I lower my blood pressure......Hi, I am looking for ways to lower my blood pressure. I'm 58, and had a heart attack due to blockage in 2003. I have 2 arterial stents in the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
How to cope with bad news and overcome fear...After growing progressively ill in the Fall of 2022, I passed out and fell in my bathroom on December 28th, 2022. I was transported to the ER by ambulance. The...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCopingComorbidities
BODY WEEKNESS ...How do you get it to STOP or can you ?? !! Body weekness...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Finding A Community...When I was first diagnosed with Postpartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM) I was very confused, and I felt very alone and uncertain. When I searched for my condition on google, the prognosis...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Check Out That Heart...Heart health is a very important topic. I honestly feel that it does not get enough limelight. This is not only valid for people with heart failure and related health conditions. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Life Change!...Hello, My name is Christine and I am 84 years old. My heart failure diagnosis was made about a year and a half ago. In the beginning, I was not...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What Is Intubation and What Are Ventilators?...So, sometimes heart failure causes flare-ups (exacerbations), and flare-ups often require you to seek help, which often results in a trip to the emergency room (ER). Once in the ER...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Newbie Here...Hi I am Arshpreet. I am certified lifestyle coach, I believe with a bit of change in lifestyle, one can heal complicated health issues. Excited to be here....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesWork & Employment
Dancing as a Source of Exercise?...As a heart failure patient, my doctors have told me how important regular exercise is. I think it is far easier to do something consistently when it is fun! And...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Cardiovascular Disease and depressions ...I worry about my husband after open heart surgery....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingMental Health
I did what?...I woke up Monday morning and could not breathe! Thank goodness my son was home! I called and called him, and he finally came. He had been in the shower!...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Nausea...I have had CHF since August 2021 and am finding that lately I have been suffering from nausea. I was wondering if others have the same complaint and how they...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesSide Effects
